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cerebrovascular accident

The cerebrovascular accident - Sudden rupture or blockage of a blood vessel in the brain, causing serious bleeding and/or local obstruction to blood circulation, and leading to a stroke.

Blockage may be due to thrombosis or embolism. Rupture of vessels may cause intracerebral haemorrhage or subarachnoid haemorrhage.

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