Carotid artery webs in embolic stroke of undetermined source with large intracranial vessel occlusion.

Marc-Antoine LabeyrieFabiola SerranoVittorio CivelliClément JourdainePeggy ReinerJean-Pierre Saint-MauriceHugues ChabriatEmmanuel Houdart

Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2020)

Our results suggest that the presence of a carotid artery web might be considered as a potential source of large intracranial artery embolism. Longitudinal studies are needed to assess the exact risk of recurrence associated with these lesions.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
atrial fibrillation
density functional theory
free survival
risk assessment
human health
climate change
molecular dynamics
brain injury