The Pathophysiology of Collateral Circulation in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Cerebral collateral circulation is a network of blood vessels which stabilizes blood flow and maintains cerebral perfusion whenever the main arteries fail to provide an adequate blood supply, as happens in ischemic stroke. These arterial networks are able to divert blood flow to hypoperfused cerebra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/14/2425 |