FLAIR Vascular Hyperintensities Indicate Slow Poststenotic Blood Flow in ICA Stenosis

ConclusionAn FVH in the petrous ICA is commonly seen among patients with steno-occlusive disease in proximal ICA and could therefore be useful to recognize a  proximal ICA stenosis even on FLAIR images.
Source: Clinical Neuroradiology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research