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Infarction is ischemic tissue necrosis due to loss of arterial blood supply or venous drainage. The leading causes of infarction are thrombosis and thromboembolism. Other causes may include vasospasm, vessel compression or torsion, traumatic rupture, etc. Types of infarction are anemic, hemorrhagic, septic, myocardial, and cerebral.

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How to treat for septal infarction seen in ECG?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. An ECG (electrocardiogram) is not the best tool to diagnose myocardial infarctions.

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Does a lateral infarct in ECG indicate silent heart attacks?

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Is fecal incontinence related to previous stroke?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your question carefully and would explain that fecal incontinence is not a common sign of stroke.

Which waves in the treadmill stress test indicate problems?

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What are the causes of a basal ganglia infarct?

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Is it serious to find a 10 mm oblong remote infarct in the left cerebellar hemisphere on neck MRI?

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What treatment would you suggest seeing this MRI?

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