Upstream high wall shear stress associated with artery-to-artery embolism and recurrent stroke in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis

Background and Aims: To investigate associations of local wall shear stress (WSS) with artery-to-artery embolism (AAE) and risk of stroke recurrence, in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (sICAS).

Source: Atherosclerosis - August 1, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: S. Li, L. Lan, X. Tian, H. Liu, B. Ip, S.H. Ma, J. Abrigo, Y. Liu, Y. Liu, K. Ma, F. Fan, V. Ip, Y. Soo, A. Lau, H. Leung, V. Mok, T. Leung, X. Leng Source Type: research