History of Carotid Artery Reconstruction around the World and in Japan
Since ancient times, physicians have been aware of correlations between the carotid artery and consciousness; however, carotid stenosis was only recently identified as the cause of atherothrombotic ischemic stroke. In 1658, Wepfer described the first suggestion of a link between symptoms of cerebral...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Japan Neurosurgical Society
2023-07-01
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Series: | Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/nmc/63/7/63_2022-0362/_pdf/-char/en |