cerebrovascular

cerebrovascular Definition

cer·ebro·vas·cu·lar (-vas′kyo̵̅o̅ lər)

adjective

of or pertaining to the blood vessels of the brain

cerebrovascular Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

accident: The medical name for stroke is cerebrovascular accident - or CVA for short.
disease: Table 6.9 shows the trends in death rates from cerebrovascular disease over the period 1950 to 1996.
event: We have shown that rates of acute cerebrovascular events in our population are, in fact, higher than those of acute coronary events.
incident: Stroke - A cerebrovascular incident resulting in permanent neurological damage.
dysfunction: Cerebrovascular dysfunction induced by drugs of abuse and the effects of aging.
effect: The following questions were asked of this chapter: " Why were we looking at cardiac and not cerebrovascular effects?

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