The association of the circle of Willis anomaly and risk of stroke in patients with carotid artery disease
ABSTRACT The circle of Willis is an important collateral system that maintains perfusion to the stenotic area from the contralateral carotid and basilar artery to the region of reduced brain perfusion. The aim of the present study was to compare the circle of Willis anomaly in patients with unilater...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000700429&lng=en&tlng=en |