Strokes that can affect the corona radiata are called lacunar strokes or "small vessel ... Ischemic stroke: This type of stroke happens when an artery is blocked by a blood clot or other ...

Overall, 434 individuals were identified as having strokes during the follow-up period: 146 thrombotic, 102 cardioembolic, and 95 lacunar subtypes ... to inflammation and artery hardening.