Absent Contrast Filling of Ipsilateral Superficial Middle Cerebral Vein Predicts Midline Shift in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion

Background and purpose: Midline shift is a life-threatening complication of acute large artery occlusion (LAO). The value of superficial middle cerebral vein (SMCV) for predicting midline shift is currently unclear for patients with acute LAO.Methods: Consecutive acute LAO (middle cerebral artery M1...

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Main Authors: Sheng Zhang, Longting Lin, Ruiting Zhang, Meiping Wang, Yannan Yu, Zongjie Shi, Mark Parsons, Yu Geng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.570844/full