cerebrovascular
adjective
ce·re·bro·vas·cu·lar
sə-ˌrē-brō-ˈva-skyə-lər 
ˌser-ə-brō-
: of or involving the cerebrum and the blood vessels supplying it
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Diagnostic cerebral angiography — the foundational imaging procedure for cerebrovascular disease — has been performed even more extensively in this setting.
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Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Oral nicotine products are associated with higher rates of death in people who have coronary artery disease or cerebrovascular disease, Hill said.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
During that decade, researchers recorded over 573,000 major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE).
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Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, also called ASCVD, is caused by plaque buildup in the arteries and can include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral artery disease, and aortic atherosclerotic disease, according to the American Heart Association.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
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Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Oral nicotine products are associated with higher rates of death in people who have coronary artery disease or cerebrovascular disease, Hill said.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
During that decade, researchers recorded over 573,000 major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE).
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, also called ASCVD, is caused by plaque buildup in the arteries and can include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral artery disease, and aortic atherosclerotic disease, according to the American Heart Association.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Cerebrovascular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cerebrovascular. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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cerebrovascular
adjective
ce·re·bro·vas·cu·lar
sə-ˌrē-brō-ˈvas-kyə-lər, ˌser-ə-brō-
: of or involving the cerebrum and the blood vessels supplying it
cerebrovascular disease
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