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Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to hypercoagulable state

Acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico devido a estado de hipercoagulabilidade

Category

Definition

This is a sudden loss of brain function due to a lack of adequate blood flow. It is associated with a blood clot and a risk factor that increases blood clotting.

Coding Note

If an additional code is used for anatomy, the artery affected by the stroke should be selected.

Index Terms

Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to hypercoagulable state