Computed Tomography Perfusion Can Guide Endovascular Therapy in Bilateral Carotid Artery Dissection
Carotid artery dissection (CAD) is a major cause of stroke in those under age 45, accounting for around 20% of ischaemic events[1,2]. In the absence of known connective tissue disorders, most dissections are traumatic[2]. First-line management is comprised of antiplatelet or anticoagulation therapy,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2015-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/295 |