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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-023-00931-2 |