Clinical, Laboratory, and Imaging Characteristics of Transient Ischemic Attack Caused by Large Artery Lesions: A Comparison between Carotid and Intracranial Arteries

Clinical, Laboratory, and Imaging Characteristics of Transient Ischemic Attack Caused by Large Artery Lesions: A Comparison between Carotid and Intracranial Arteries

Background/Aims: The aims of this study were to determine the differences in clinical characteristics and the risk of ischemic stroke between patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) attributable to extracranial carotid and intracranial artery occlusive lesions. Methods: Among 445 patients admi...

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Main Authors: Toshiyuki Uehara, Tomoyuki Ohara, Kazunori Toyoda, Kazuyuki Nagatsuka, Kazuo Minematsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-10-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
Subjects:
Acute ischemic lesions
Carotid artery
Intracranial artery
Ischemic stroke
Stenosis
Transient ischemic attack
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/440731

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