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Ischemic Stroke Subtype Classification: An Asian Viewpoint [PDF]
Proper classification of the causative mechanism of stroke is important for optimizing stroke treatment and assessing prognosis. The primary etiology of stroke differs according to race and ethnicity: emboli originating from the heart or extracranial ...
Bum Joon Kim, Jong S. Kim
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Vessel Wall Imaging of the Intracranial and Cervical Carotid Arteries [PDF]
Vessel wall imaging can depict the morphologies of atherosclerotic plaques, arterial walls, and surrounding structures in the intracranial and cervical carotid arteries beyond the simple luminal changes that can be observed with traditional luminal ...
Young Jun Choi +2 more
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In this review article, we summarized the current advances in rescue management for reperfusion therapy of acute ischemic stroke from large vessel occlusion due to underlying intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS).
Tigran Khachatryan +9 more
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In recent decades, with the rapid development of economy, the acceleration of social aging and urbanization, and the prevalence of unhealthy lifestyles, the number of patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases has shown an increasing trend
Ruijun Liu, Jing Shao
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Association between symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease and the integrity of the circle of Willis [PDF]
The relationship between the severity of intracranial atherosclerotic disease and the circle of Willis integrity is unclear. In this brief report, we investigate the associations between symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease and the ...
Yilan Xu +4 more
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Coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke are frequent coexistent conditions that share risk factors and pose major burdens to global health. Even though a clear relation has been established between extracranial internal carotid artery atherosclerosis ...
Adriana B. Conforto +4 more
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Intracranial atherosclerosis and dementia [PDF]
To explore the association of intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia.From 2011 to 2013, 1,744 participants completed high-resolution vessel wall MRI from the population-based Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study by a sampling strategy that allowed weighting back to the cohort.
Jennifer L, Dearborn +11 more
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Usefulness of Self-Expandable Stent for Recanalization of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: Preliminary Experience with Enterprise Stent [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this preliminary study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Enterprise stent for intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) in patients who presented with acute stroke due to vessel steno-occlusion and in patients with ...
Woo Sang Jung +3 more
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Background Large-artery intracranial atherosclerosis may be the most frequent cause of ischemic stroke worldwide. Traditional approaches have attempted to target the disease when it is already symptomatic.
Pera Guillem +12 more
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Background Studies suggest the presence of sex differences in hypertension prevalence and its associated outcomes in atherosclerosis and stroke. We hypothesized a higher intracranial atherosclerosis burden among men with hypertension and acute ischemic ...
Jae W. Song +9 more
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