Ischemic Stroke

Ischemic Stroke

Clearly depicts the anatomy of the brain and effects of a stroke (cerebrovascular accident or cva) of the right middle cerebral artery. Shows an enlargement of the right side brain showing a region of stroke injury secondary to an interruption of blood supply due to a clot lodging in the distal vessel. Labels identify a region of decreased blood flow and blood supply to the brain, interruption of blood supply due to a blood clot, and resulting brain infarction.

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