Prevalence of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis Using High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Angiography in the General Population: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
The prevalence of ICAS in older adults is high, and it could be a target for primary prevention of stroke and dementia in this population.

Source: Stroke - April 24, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Suri, M. F. K., Qiao, Y., Ma, X., Guallar, E., Zhou, J., Zhang, Y., Liu, L., Chu, H., Qureshi, A. I., Alonso, A., Folsom, A. R., Wasserman, B. A. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Atherosclerosis, Stenosis, Vascular Disease Clinical Sciences Source Type: research