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Correlation of internal carotid artery diameter and carotid flow with asymmetry of the circle of Willis.

Te-Chang WuTai-Yuan ChenChing-Chung KoJeon-Hor ChenChing-Po Lin
Published in: BMC neurology (2020)
The study verifies that A1 asymmetry causes unequal bilateral carotid inflow, and consequently different bilateral ICA diameters. Adjustment of the inflow boundary conditions according to the COW variants would be necessary to improve the accuracy of numerical simulation.
Keyphrases
  • internal carotid artery
  • middle cerebral artery
  • case report
  • gene expression
  • optic nerve
  • optical coherence tomography