Morphological changes of the internal carotid artery: prevalence and characteristics. A clinic and ultrasonographic study in a series of 19,804 patients over 25 years old

ConclusionMcICA are associated to aging, female gender, and patients with hyperlipidemia, hypertension, diabetes and heart disease. Kinking is associated with ipsilateral cerebral ischemia.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: European Journal of Neurology - October 20, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Hugo F.G. Martins, Alexandra Mayer, Paulo Batista, F átima Soares, Vanessa Almeida, Ana Júlia Pedro, Victor Oliveira Tags: Original Article Source Type: research