Brain infarct
A brain infarct is a region of dead tissue in a portion of the brain as a result of the loss of oxygen and nutrients. It is the end result of blocked or narrowed feeding arteries.If blood flow to a certain area in the brain is disrupted (condition also known as a stroke) for a long period of time (minutes) brain cells start to die leading to an infarcted area.
Disclaimer: The condition listed on this page is an example of findings that may be identified through Prenuvo's MRI screenings. A Prenuvo scan is designed to help identify potential abnormalities that may warrant further evaluation and is not intended to diagnose disease or replace evaluation by a qualified healthcare provider, diagnostic testing, or guideline-recommended screening.
