Silent brain infarction is associated with carotid siphon calcification in ischemic stroke patients

CONCLUSIONS: Patients with SBI at acute phase of ischemic stroke have more risk factors than mentioned previously. SBI associated with the intimal pattern of CSC which relate to the atherosclerosis process in symptomatic ischemic stroke patients.PMID:35644109 | DOI:10.1016/j.nicl.2022.103050

Source: Atherosclerosis - June 1, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jingjing Li Yuhua Fan Jian Zhang Shihui Xing Shujin Tang Xiaoshuang Li Chao Dang Jinsheng Zeng Source Type: research