Reversal of ophthalmic artery flow and stroke outcomes in Asian patients with acute ischemic stroke and unilateral severe cervical carotid stenosis.

Reversal of ophthalmic artery flow and stroke outcomes in Asian patients with acute ischemic stroke and unilateral severe cervical carotid stenosis.

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical implications of reversed ophthalmic artery flow (ROAF) for stroke risk and outcomes in subjects with unilateral severe cervical carotid stenosis/occlusion. METHODS: We investigated 128 subjects (101 with acute stroke and 27 without), selec...

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Main Authors: Yueh-Feng Sung, Chia-Lin Tsai, Jiunn-Tay Lee, Chi-Ming Chu, Chang-Hung Hsu, Chun-Chieh Lin, Giia-Sheun Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3846613?pdf=render

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