The incomplete circle of Willis is associated with vulnerable intracranial plaque features and acute ischemic stroke

The incomplete circle of Willis is associated with vulnerable intracranial plaque features and acute ischemic stroke

Abstract Background The circle of Willis (CoW) plays a significant role in intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS). This study investigated the relationship between different types of CoW, atherosclerosis plaque features, and acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Methods We investigated 97 participants with AIS...

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Main Authors: Huiying Wang, Lianfang Shen, Chenxi Zhao, Song Liu, Gemuer Wu, Huapeng Wang, Beini Wang, Jinxia Zhu, Jixiang Du, Zhongying Gong, Chao Chai, Shuang Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Subjects:
Circle of Willis
Intracranial atherosclerosis
Magnetic resonance imaging
Ischemic stroke
Transient ischemic attack
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-023-00931-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-023-00931-2

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