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Atherosclerotic plaque locations may be related to different ischemic lesion patterns

BACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis of the internal carotid artery (ICA) is an important cause of ischemic stroke. Artery-to-artery embolism is the major stroke mechanism in patients with atherosclerotic carotid disease. This study hypothesized that the atherosclerotic ICA geometry and plaque location would...

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Autores principales: Woo, Ho Geol, Heo, Sung Hyuk, Kim, Eui Jong, Chang, Dae-il, Song, Tae Jin, Kim, Bum Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7391573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32731859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-020-01868-0