Is arteriosclerosis the main cause of cerebral infarction?

Arteriosclerosis is the main cause of cerebral infarction. This arteriosclerosis refers to arteriosclerosis of cerebral blood vessels. Because arteriosclerosis refers to stiffness of arterial wall, elasticity reduction and stenosis of lumen caused by various reasons. Arteriosclerosis can occur in different parts. If it occurs in cerebral blood vessels, it is arteriosclerosis of cerebral blood vessels. once arteriosclerosis of cerebral blood vessels develops to a certain extent, thrombosis is caused, which will cause ischemic necrosis of brain tissue. This situation is cerebral infarction, so cerebral infarction is on the basis of cerebral arteriosclerosis, gradually developed and caused. To prevent the occurrence of cerebral infarction, we must start with the prevention of cerebral arteriosclerosis. Low salt, low fat diet, smoking and alcohol restriction, and then to control the risk factors of arteriosclerosis, such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, all need to be actively controlled.