Cerebral thrombosis

Cerebral thrombosis (CT) is the most common type of cerebral infarction. It is caused by atherosclerosis of the cerebral arterial trunk or cortical branch leading to thickening of blood vessels, stenosis and occlusion of the lumen, and thrombosis, resulting in reduced cerebral blood flow or interrupted blood supply, ischemia and hypoxia of the brain tissue, resulting in softening and necrosis, and focal nervous system Signs and symptoms. Therefore, it is clinically called "atherosclerotic cerebral thrombosis", or "thrombotic cerebral infarction".

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