Open AccessCorrelation of intracranial atherosclerosis with carotid stenosis in ischemic stroke patients
Author(s) -
Manas Ghosh,
Kaushik Ghosh,
Argha Chatterjee,
Ambarish Bhattacharya,
Amitava Acharya,
Sisir Chakraborty,
Bhaskor Ghosh
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/0972-2327.165473
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , stroke (engine) , cardiology , magnetic resonance angiography , internal carotid artery , carotid arteries , magnetic resonance imaging , middle cerebral artery , radiology , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Carotid stenosis is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke. However, the effect of carotid stenosis on the site of stroke is still under investigation.