Cerebrovascular disease: Disease of the blood vessels and, especially, the arteries that supply the brain. Cerebrovascular disease is usually caused by atherosclerosis and can lead to a stroke. See also atherosclerosis, stroke.
Stroke, aneurysm, or other circulatory disorder affecting the brain.
Susan R. Winkler, Pharm.D., BCPS Spring 1998 Cerebrovascular Disease. Intoduction; Classification of Cerebrovascular Disease; Ischemic/Embolic Stroke
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