8B11.50
Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of extracranial large artery
Acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico devido à oclusão ou estenose não especificada de grande artéria extracraniana
CategoryDefinition
This is a sudden loss of brain function due to a lack of adequate blood flow of the large extracranial arteries.
Coding Note
If an additional code is used for anatomy, the artery affected by the stroke should be selected.
Exclusions
- Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to embolic occlusion
- Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to other known cause
- Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to extracranial large artery atherosclerosis
Index Terms
Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of extracranial large arteryStroke due to occlusion or stenosis of internal carotid arteryCerebral ischaemic stroke due to thrombus of extracranial large arteryStroke due to occlusion or stenosis of common carotid artery