Differential diagnosis of cerebral infarction and cerebral embolism

Cerebral infarction normal includes cerebral thrombosis and cerebral embolism. Cerebral thrombosis, is on the basis of cerebral atherosclerosis, lumen stenosis or occlusion, resulting in local cerebral tissue blood flow interruption, and ischemic cerebral infarction, more common in the elderly, caused by atherosclerosis, more in the static onset, slow onset, slight disturbance of consciousness, blood pressure often elevated, visible arteriosclerosis in the fundus, treatment to anti-platelet therapy. Cerebral embolism refers to all kinds of emboli in the blood entering the brain with blood flow, causing cerebral artery embolism, and forming ischemic cerebral infarction. The onset age is mostly seen in young adults, mostly in activity, with acute onset, rare consciousness disorder, normal blood pressure, visible arterial embolism in fundus, etc. The treatment is mainly anticoagulant therapy.