Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China

Intracranial artery stenosis (ICAS), a common cause of ischemic stroke, is a growing cause of concern in China. Recently, many epidemiological, etiological, pathophysiological, therapy, and diagnostic imaging studies have focused on ICAS, and guidelines and consensus on the diagnosis and treatment o...

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Autores principales: Cai, Bin, Peng, Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chinese Medical Association 2017
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Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5747500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29354802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cdtm.2017.09.003
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description Intracranial artery stenosis (ICAS), a common cause of ischemic stroke, is a growing cause of concern in China. Recently, many epidemiological, etiological, pathophysiological, therapy, and diagnostic imaging studies have focused on ICAS, and guidelines and consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of ICAS have been published and updated by domestic experts. Such work is pivotal to our enhanced comprehension, diagnosis, and treatment of ICAS. In this review, we summarize the latest progress in the evaluation and treatment of ICAS in China.
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spelling pubmed-57475002018-01-19 Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China Cai, Bin Peng, Bin Chronic Dis Transl Med Perspective Intracranial artery stenosis (ICAS), a common cause of ischemic stroke, is a growing cause of concern in China. Recently, many epidemiological, etiological, pathophysiological, therapy, and diagnostic imaging studies have focused on ICAS, and guidelines and consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of ICAS have been published and updated by domestic experts. Such work is pivotal to our enhanced comprehension, diagnosis, and treatment of ICAS. In this review, we summarize the latest progress in the evaluation and treatment of ICAS in China. Chinese Medical Association 2017-11-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5747500/ /pubmed/29354802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cdtm.2017.09.003 Text en © 2017 Chinese Medical Association. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China
title Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China
title_full Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China
title_fullStr Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China
title_full_unstemmed Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China
title_short Intracranial artery stenosis: Current status of evaluation and treatment in China
title_sort intracranial artery stenosis: current status of evaluation and treatment in china
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