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posterior cerebral artery

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The posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is one of a pair of cerebral arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the occipital lobe, as well as the medial and inferior aspects of the temporal lobe of the human brain. The two arteries originate from the distal end of the basilar artery, where it bifurcates into the left and right posterior cerebral arteries...
Related Codes (19)
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G46.2Posterior cerebral artery syndrome
I63.33Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of posterior cerebral artery
I63.331Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of right posterior cerebral artery
I63.339Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified posterior cerebral artery
I63.43Cerebral infarction due to embolism of posterior cerebral artery
I63.431Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right posterior cerebral artery
I63.432Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left posterior cerebral artery
I63.439Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified posterior cerebral artery
I63.53Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of posterior cerebral artery
I63.531Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right posterior cerebral artery

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