<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A haemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident refers to a spontaneous bleeding in the cerebral parenchyma, located either supratentorial or infratentorial, that occurs in the absence of a surgical or traumatic cause. The incidence is estimated at 12-15 new cases per 100.000 inhabitants per year. Intracranial haemorrhage is the third most frequent cause of stroke, the vast majority being represented by primary/hypertensive (spontaneous) intracerebral haemorrhage, ruptured saccular aneurysm, a vascular malformation or haemorrhage associated with the use of anticoagulants or thrombolytic agents. A cerebral tomography computer examination is the examination of choice in diagnosis of haemorrhagic CVAs. The treatment can be either therapeutic or surgical, depending on the case, with the consideration that an immediate medical treatment is mandatory for the best odds of recovery.(1)</p></abstract>

A haemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident refers to a spontaneous bleeding in the cerebral parenchyma, located either supratentorial or infratentorial, that occurs in the absence of a surgical or traumatic cause. The incidence is estimated at 12-15 new cases per 100.000 inhabitants per year. Intracranial haemorrhage is the third most frequent cause of stroke, the vast majority being represented by primary/hypertensive (spontaneous) intracerebral haemorrhage, ruptured saccular aneurysm, a vascular malformation or haemorrhage associated with the use of anticoagulants or thrombolytic agents. A cerebral tomography computer examination is the examination of choice in diagnosis of haemorrhagic CVAs. The treatment can be either therapeutic or surgical, depending on the case, with the consideration that an immediate medical treatment is mandatory for the best odds of recovery.(1)

Haemorrhagic Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) Etiology and Case Report

Acta Medica Transilvanica

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A haemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident refers to a spontaneous bleeding in the cerebral parenchyma, located either supratentorial or infratentorial, that...

Haemorrhagic Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) Etiology and Case Report

Published Online: Jan 29, 2021

Page range: 16 - 18

Received: Aug 03, 2020

Accepted: Dec 02, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amtsb-2020-0061

Keywords
haemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident, haemorrhagic stroke, intracranial haemorrhage, hypertension

© 2020 Mihaela Luchian et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Haemorrhagic Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) Etiology and Case Report

Published Online: Jan 29, 2021

Page range: 16 - 18

Received: Aug 03, 2020

Accepted: Dec 02, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amtsb-2020-0061

Keywordshaemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident, haemorrhagic stroke, intracranial haemorrhage, hypertension

© 2020 Mihaela Luchian et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
haemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident, haemorrhagic stroke, intracranial haemorrhage, hypertension