Journal article
Larger A1/M1 Diameter Ratio Predicts Embolic Anterior Cerebral Artery Territorial Stroke
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In contrast to middle cerebral artery territory strokes, anterior cerebral artery strokes (ACAS) occur rarely. The low frequency of ACAS, in relation to middle cerebral artery territory strokes, may be explained by differences in ACA and middle cerebral artery anatomy influencing their respective flow-directed embolism rates. We aimed to determine whether variability in ACA anatomy, and in particular A1 segment diameter, …
Authors
Shoamanesh A; Masoud H; Furey K; Duerfeldt K; Lau H; Romero JR; Pikula A; Teal P; Nguyen TN; Kase CS
Journal
Stroke, Vol. 45, No. 9, pp. 2798–2800
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 2014
DOI
10.1161/strokeaha.114.005672
ISSN
0039-2499