Association between circle of Willis and ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Circle of Willis is the main structure that provides constant and regular blood flow to the brain, protects the brain from ischemia. Stroke has remained the second leading cause of death globally in the last fifteen years. It is the fifth leading cause of death in the United Stat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12868-021-00609-4 |