Intracranial Embolism
Synonyms
Brain Emboli
Brain Embolism
Brain Embolus
Cerebral Emboli
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Embolus
Emboli, Brain
Emboli, Cerebral
Embolism, Brain
Embolism, Cerebral
Embolism, Intracranial
Embolus, Brain
Embolus, Cerebral
Blocking of a blood vessel in the SKULL by an EMBOLUS which can be a blood clot (THROMBUS) or other undissolved material in the blood stream. Most emboli are of cardiac origin and are associated with HEART DISEASES. Other non-cardiac sources of emboli are usually associated with VASCULAR DISEASES.