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I am not a doctor but multi-infarct dementia would be when multiple spots of the brian have died causing the patient to fall into a series of dementia and other illnesses.
A person with multi-infarct dementia can benefit from a support network that includes a family physician, neurologist , pharmacist, nurses, and supportive family members and other care givers.
Dr. House has a limp because he had an infarct in his thigh and rather than have his leg amputated, he chose risky treatment to keep his leg.
Bone infarct refers to ischemic death of the cellular elements of the bone and marrow.
An infarct.
heart attack
that is when a pat dies, the term is most frequently used to describe an area of the heart or brain. An infarct is caused by lack of blood flow (perfusion) or trauma.
An infarct is an area of tissue death due to loss of blood supply. A distal tibia bone infarct due to trauma, then, means tissue death at the part of the larger lower leg bone closest to the ankle. The cause of the tissue death was trauma.
No it's called plaque.
infarct
wedge shape part across the heart
The root cause of multi-infarct dementia is usually small blood clots that lodge in blood vessels in the brain, which results in the death of brain cells.