Usefulness of Computed Tomographic Perfusion Imaging for Appropriate Diagnosis of Acute Cerebral Vessel Occlusion in Case of Anatomic Variations of the Circle of Willis

Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is an effective treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to emergent large-vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation. Occlusion of the anterior cerebral artery (ACA) affects up to 15% of these patients. Here we report a case of an elderly patient wit...

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Main Authors: Jeyanthan Charles James, Daniel Richter, Laura Tomaske, Ruth Schneider, Carsten Lukas, Felix Kaemmerer, Ralf Gold, Christos Krogias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology 2021-07-01
Series:Neurointervention
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Online Access:http://neurointervention.org/upload/pdf/neuroint-2021-00136.pdf