Hemorrhagic cerebral infarction

Hemorrhagic infarction (HI) refers to the occurrence of secondary bleeding in the infarcted area due to the re-perfusion of blood vessels in the ischemic area during cerebral infarction. Brain CT scan or brain MRI examination shows Scattered or limited high-density shadows appear in low-density areas. This phenomenon is called hemorrhagic cerebral infarction or cerebral hemorrhage after cerebral infarction. Hemorrhagic cerebral infarction is a special type of cerebral infarction. In 1951, Fisher and Adams first proposed the name of hemorrhagic cerebral infarction. In recent years, due to the widespread application of anticoagulation and thrombolytic therapy, and the popularization of imaging applications such as CT and MRI The reports of hemorrhagic cerebral infarction have gradually increased, which has caused clinical attention.

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