Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery

"Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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NECROSIS occurring in the MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY distribution system which brings blood to the entire lateral aspects of each CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE. Clinical signs include impaired cognition; APHASIA; AGRAPHIA; weak and numbness in the face and arms, contralaterally or bilaterally depending on the infarction.

Descriptor ID	D020244
MeSH Number(s)	C10.228.140.300.150.477.200.450 C10.228.140.300.510.200.387 C10.228.140.300.775.200.200.450 C14.907.253.092.477.200.450 C14.907.253.560.200.387 C14.907.253.855.200.200.450
Concept/Terms	Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Middle Cerebral Artery Circulation Infarction Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Cerebral Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke, Middle Cerebral Artery MCA Infarction Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke Left Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Left Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Middle Cerebral Artery Embolus Middle Cerebral Artery Embolus Embolus, Middle Cerebral Artery Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Occlusion, Middle Cerebral Artery Thrombotic Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Thrombotic Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Middle Cerebral Artery Thrombotic Infarction Middle Cerebral Artery Thrombosis Middle Cerebral Artery Thrombosis Thrombosis, Middle Cerebral Artery Right Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Right Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Embolic Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Embolic Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery Middle Cerebral Artery Embolic Infarction Middle Cerebral Artery Syndrome Middle Cerebral Artery Syndrome

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Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
Brain Diseases [C10.228.140]
Cerebrovascular Disorders [C10.228.140.300]
Brain Ischemia [C10.228.140.300.150]
Brain Infarction [C10.228.140.300.150.477]
Cerebral Infarction [C10.228.140.300.150.477.200]
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery [C10.228.140.300.150.477.200.450]
Intracranial Arterial Diseases [C10.228.140.300.510]
Cerebral Arterial Diseases [C10.228.140.300.510.200]
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery [C10.228.140.300.510.200.387]
Stroke [C10.228.140.300.775]
Brain Infarction [C10.228.140.300.775.200]
Cerebral Infarction [C10.228.140.300.775.200.200]
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery [C10.228.140.300.775.200.200.450]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Vascular Diseases [C14.907]
Cerebrovascular Disorders [C14.907.253]
Brain Ischemia [C14.907.253.092]
Brain Infarction [C14.907.253.092.477]
Cerebral Infarction [C14.907.253.092.477.200]
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery [C14.907.253.092.477.200.450]
Intracranial Arterial Diseases [C14.907.253.560]
Cerebral Arterial Diseases [C14.907.253.560.200]
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery [C14.907.253.560.200.387]
Stroke [C14.907.253.855]
Brain Infarction [C14.907.253.855.200]
Cerebral Infarction [C14.907.253.855.200.200]
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery [C14.907.253.855.200.200.450]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	2	0	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	4	1	5
2007	3	0	3
2008	1	0	1
2009	2	0	2
2010	0	1	1
2014	1	1	2
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	0	2

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Shazeeb MS, King RM, Brooks OW, Puri AS, Henninger N, Boltze J, Gounis MJ. Infarct Evolution in a Large Animal Model of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion. Transl Stroke Res. 2020 06; 11(3):468-480.

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Menon BK, Hill MD, Davalos A, Roos YBWEM, Campbell BCV, Dippel DWJ, Guillemin F, Saver JL, van der Lugt A, Demchuk AM, Muir K, Brown S, Jovin T, Mitchell P, White P, Bracard S, Goyal M. Efficacy of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with M2 segment middle cerebral artery occlusions: meta-analysis of data from the HERMES Collaboration. J Neurointerv Surg. 2019 Nov; 11(11):1065-1069.

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Caroff J, King RM, Arslanian R, Marosfoi M, Langan ET, Gounis MJ, Chueh JY. Microcatheter navigation through the clot: does size matter? J Neurointerv Surg. 2019 Mar; 11(3):271-274.

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Naragum V, Jindal G, Miller T, Kole M, Shivashankar R, Merino JG, Cole J, Chen R, Kohler N, Gandhi D. Functional Independence After Stroke Thrombectomy Using Thrombolysis In Cerebral Infarction Grade 2c: A New Aim of Successful Revascularization. World Neurosurg. 2018 Nov; 119:e928-e933.

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Silver B. Not All Middle Cerebral Artery M2 Segments Are the Same. JAMA Neurol. 2017 04 01; 74(4):486-487.

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Mokin M, Morr S, Fanous AA, Shallwani H, Natarajan SK, Levy EI, Snyder KV, Siddiqui AH. Correlation between cerebral blood volume values and outcomes in endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke. J Neurointerv Surg. 2015 Oct; 7(10):705-8.

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Henninger N, Khan MA, Zhang J, Moonis M, Goddeau RP. Leukoaraiosis predicts cortical infarct volume after distal middle cerebral artery occlusion. Stroke. 2014 Mar; 45(3):689-95.

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Marinescu M, Bouley J, Chueh J, Fisher M, Henninger N. Clot injection technique affects thrombolytic efficacy in a rat embolic stroke model: implications for translaboratory collaborations. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2014 Apr; 34(4):677-82.

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Kamalian S, Kemmling A, Borgie RC, Morais LT, Payabvash S, Franceschi AM, Kamalian S, Yoo AJ, Furie KL, Lev MH. Admission insular infarction >25% is the strongest predictor of large mismatch loss in proximal middle cerebral artery stroke. Stroke. 2013 Nov; 44(11):3084-9.

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Chueh JY, K?hn AL, Puri AS, Wilson SD, Wakhloo AK, Gounis MJ. Reduction in distal emboli with proximal flow control during mechanical thrombectomy: a quantitative in vitro study. Stroke. 2013 May; 44(5):1396-401.

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