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Brain Ischemia

MESHD002545

Localized reduction of blood flow to brain tissue due to arterial obstruction or systemic hypoperfusion. This frequently occurs in conjunction with brain hypoxia (HYPOXIA, BRAIN). Prolonged ischemia is associated with BRAIN INFARCTION.

Synonyms

  • Brain Ischemias
  • Ischemia, Brain
  • Encephalopathy, Ischemic
  • Ischemic Encephalopathies
  • Ischemic Encephalopathy
  • Cerebral Ischemia
  • Cerebral Ischemias
  • Ischemias, Cerebral
  • Ischemia, Cerebral

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:01.396Z