Stroke Flashcards

1
Q

What does each stand for?

a) TACI?
b) PACI?
c) POCI?

A

a) TACI= Total Anterior Circulation Infarct (Dysphasia, Visuospatial disturbances, decreased level of consciousness)
b) PACI= Partial Anterior Circulatory Infarct
c) POCI= Posterior Circulation Infarct (Cranial Nerve Palsy, Nystagmus, Cerebellar dysfunction)

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2
Q

What is a Lacunar Stroke?

A

Most common type of stroke,

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