{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Glossary","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary","author_name":"Glossary","author_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/author\/adminglossary\/","title":"Cerebral embolism - Definition of Cerebral embolism","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"n2eY4MFNNw\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/cerebral-embolism\/\">Cerebral embolism<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/cerebral-embolism\/embed\/#?secret=n2eY4MFNNw\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Cerebral embolism&#8221; &#8212; Glossary\" data-secret=\"n2eY4MFNNw\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"A blockage of blood flow through a vessel in the brain by a blood clot that formed elsewhere in the body and traveled to the brain.A blood clot that breaks loose from its site of origin and lodges in a cerebral artery causing a stroke cerebral thrombosis.Sudden blockage of an artery in the brain by material circulating in the bloodstream, such as a blood clot, air, fat, a tumor, or clumps of bacteria. The resulting decrease in blood flow through the artery may lead to a stroke and possibly to death.In the intricate domain of cerebrovascular events, a profound occurrence unfurls\u2014a stroke of ischemic nature. Within this captivating narrative, a protagonist takes the stage\u2014a blood clot that embarks on an extraordinary voyage, originating from a distant location within the body, only to find its final destination within the recesses of the brain. This remarkable convergence gives rise to the ischemic stroke, an awe-inspiring testament to the interconnectedness of our circulatory system and the potential consequences that arise when the delicate balance of blood flow is disrupted."}