Age and duration of hypertension are associated with carotid artery tortuosity

Age and duration of hypertension are associated with carotid artery tortuosity

ObjectiveTortuosity of the carotid artery is a common angiographic finding that may impact blood flow and neuronal function. However, information on its prevalence and risk factors remains limited. In this study, we determined to explore the factors affecting carotid artery tortuosity.MethodsThe hea...

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Main Authors: Huan Huang, Jian-Jiong Fu, Pi-Guang Yao, Meng-Yao Wang, Xue Wang, An-Na Guo, Wei Li, Shao-Huai Chen, Dan-Dong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
carotid artery tortuosity
computed tomography angiography
hypertension
aging
dolichoarteriopathy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2024.1307984/full

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