Diastolic Carotid Artery Wall Shear Stress Is Associated With Cerebral Infarcts and Periventricular White Matter Lesions
Author(s) -
Henk J. M. M. Mutsaerts,
Inge H. PalmMeinders,
Anton J.M. de Craen,
Johan H. C. Reiber,
Gerard J. Blauw,
Mark A. van Buchem,
Jeroen van der Grond,
Frieke M.A. Box
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.614453
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , diastole , fluid attenuated inversion recovery , hemodynamics , white matter , population , magnetic resonance imaging , blood pressure , radiology , environmental health
Low wall shear stress (WSS) is an early marker in the development of vascular lesions. The present study aims to assess the relationship between diastolic and systolic WSS in the internal carotid artery and periventricular (PWML), deep white matter lesions, and cerebral infarcts (CI).
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