Chapter 9 - Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)»Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)»Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction (I66)
I66
Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction
Sub-codes (6)
- I66.0 Occlusion and stenosis of middle cerebral artery
- I66.1 Occlusion and stenosis of anterior cerebral artery
- I66.2 Occlusion and stenosis of posterior cerebral artery
- I66.3 Occlusion and stenosis of cerebellar arteries
- I66.8 Occlusion and stenosis of other cerebral arteries
- I66.9 Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Intracranial Embolism5 drugs (3 approved, 2 experimental)
Blocking of a blood vessel in the SKULL by an EMBOLUS which can be a blood clot (THROMBUS) or other undissolved material in the blood stream. Most emboli are of cardiac origin and are associated with HEART DISEASES. Other non-cardiac sources of emboli are usually associated with VASCULAR DISEASES.