cva

• Медицинская аббревиатура, обозначающая внезапную потерю сознания в результате разрыва или закупорки кровеносного сосуда, приводящую к кислородному голоданию мозга.

A medical abbreviation referring to a sudden loss of consciousness resulting from the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel, leading to oxygen deprivation in the brain.

proper noun

1. Cerebrovascular AccidentB2formalmedical

   A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.

   Острое нарушение мозгового кровообращения

   • The patient was rushed to the hospital after suffering a CVA.
   • A CVA can cause long-term neurological damage if not treated quickly.
   • Doctors identified the CVA as ischemic, caused by a blood clot.

   Synonymsapoplexycerebrovascular accidentstroke