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Is the asymmetry between the vertebral arteries related to cerebral dominance?

BACKGROUND/AIM: The two vertebral arteries (VAs) are usually unequal in size; the left one is generally larger than the right one. It was hypothesized that the asymmetry results from the need of the dominant cerebral hemisphere for more glucose and oxygen, i.e. more blood supply. In this study, we a...

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Autores principales: VURAL, Ahmet, ÇİÇEK, Esin Derin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7518661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31655522
http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1904-161