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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Main Author: Masaaki UNO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2023-07-01
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