Subcortical infarcts in patients with nonstenotic cervical atherosclerotic disease

Prior studies have elucidated a relationship between nonstenotic plaque in patients with cryptogenic embolic infarcts with a largely cortical topology, however, it is unclear if nonstenotic cervical internal carotid artery (ICA) plaque is relevant in subcortical cryptogenic infarct patterns.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - August 14, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Jared Wolfe, Scott Kamen, Manisha Koneru, Nicholas Vigilante, Ankit Rana, Mary Penckofer, Taryn Hester, Solomon Oak, Karan Patel, Lauren Thau, Kenyon Sprankle, Kelly Kim, Kavya Thomas, Linda Zhang, James E. Siegler Source Type: research