Symptomatic Non-stenotic Carotid Disease in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source

ConclusionNon-stenotic carotid disease frequently occurs in patients classified as ESUS and is associated with ipsilateral ischemic stroke. Our findings support the role of non-stenotic carotid disease as stroke etiology in ESUS, but further prospective research is needed to prove a  causal relationship.
Source: Clinical Neuroradiology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research