Thrombotic Stroke

Thrombotic Stroke: This usually results from occlusion in either a large cerebral artery (e.g., middle cerebral) or in small penetrating vessels arising from the anterior, middle or posterior cerebral arteries or basilar artery. In the latter event, lacunar infarcts varying in size from 0.5-10 mm may occur in the region of putamen, thalamus, internal capsule […]