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Most common cause of cerebrovascular accident is:

A
Embolism
B
Arterial thrombosis
C
Venous thrombosis
D
Hemorrhage
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (a) Embolism* MC cause of cause of CVA- Ischemia (85% cases) due Embolism (75%) > Thrombosis (25%)* CVA may also be due to hemorrhage (<15%) - Parenchymal, Subarachnoid, Epidural or Subdural hemorrhage* Stroke in young women in India are predisposed by Cortical venous thrombosis due to OCP consumption.

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