Definition of Ischemic stroke

1. Noun. The most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ischemic Stroke

ischemia
ischemia-modifying factors
ischemia retinae
ischemias
ischemic
ischemic anoxia
ischemic colitis
ischemic contracture of the left ventricle
ischemic hypoxia
ischemic mitral regurgitation
ischemic muscular atrophy
ischemic necrosis
ischemic neuropathy
ischemic optic neuropathy
ischemic preconditioning
ischemic stroke (current term)
ischesis
ischia
ischiadic
ischiadic plexus
ischiadicus
ischial
ischial bone
ischial bursa
ischial callosity
ischial tuberosity
ischialgia

Literary usage of Ischemic stroke

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Philadelphia Police Department Annual Audit, Fiscal, 1994 edited by Donald R. Shopland, David M. Burns, Lawrence Garfinkel, Jonathan M. Samet (1998)
"A statistically significant dose-response relationship also was found between daily cigarette consumption and the risk of ischemic stroke (p, trend = 0.03). ..."

2. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"CLINICAL STUDIES ischemic stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): In clinical trials of subjects with TIA's due to fibrin platelet emboli or ischemic ..."

3. Management & Therapy of Sickle Cell Disease edited by Clarice D. Reid, Samuel Charace, Bertram Lubin (1997)
"In children under age 10 years, the most common cause of stroke is cerebral infarction. ischemic stroke typically presents with signs and symptoms of ..."

4. Philadelphia Police Department Annual Audit, Fiscal, 1994 edited by Donald R. Shopland, David M. Burns, Lawrence Garfinkel, Jonathan M. Samet (1998)
"A statistically significant dose-response relationship also was found between daily cigarette consumption and the risk of ischemic stroke (p, trend = 0.03). ..."

5. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"CLINICAL STUDIES ischemic stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): In clinical trials of subjects with TIA's due to fibrin platelet emboli or ischemic ..."

6. Management & Therapy of Sickle Cell Disease edited by Clarice D. Reid, Samuel Charace, Bertram Lubin (1997)
"In children under age 10 years, the most common cause of stroke is cerebral infarction. ischemic stroke typically presents with signs and symptoms of ..."

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