Open AccessPrognosis of Asymptomatic Intracranial Stenosis in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke
Author(s) -
Robert Hurford,
Frank J. Wolters,
Linxin Li,
Kui Kai Lau,
Wilhelm Küker,
Peter M. Rothwell
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.298
H-Index - 231
eISSN - 2168-6157
pISSN - 2168-6149
DOI - 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.1326
Subject(s) - asymptomatic , medicine , stroke (engine) , stenosis , magnetic resonance angiography , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , angiography , population , transcranial doppler , computed tomography angiography , cardiology , surgery , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering
Asymptomatic intracranial stenosis (ICS) is a frequent finding on imaging results, particularly in the assessment of acute stroke. Although the management of symptomatic ICS is informed by randomized trials, to our knowledge there are few data on the prevalence and prognosis of asymptomatic ICS in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA).
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