Basilar Artery Plaque and Pontine Infarction Location and Vascular Geometry

Background and Purpose Subclinical atherosclerotic plaques are common in patients with pontine infarctions (PIs) but without basilar artery (BA) stenosis. We hypothesized that BA plaque locations may differ by PI type and vertical location as well as vertebrobasilar artery geometry. Methods Ninety-s...

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Main Authors: Bum Joon Kim, Kyung Mi Lee, Hyun Young Kim, Young Seo Kim, Seong-Ho Koh, Sung Hyuk Heo, Dae-Il Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2017-00829.pdf