Hemodynamic Versus Anatomic Assessment of Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: the Relationship Between Pressure Wire Translesional Gradient and Angiographic Lesion Geometry

Background: Intracranial cerebral atherosclerosis (ICAS) is a leading etiology of ischemic stroke. The diagnosis and assessment of intracranial stenosis are shifting from anatomic to hemodynamic for better risk stratification. However, the relationships between lesion geometry and translesional pres...

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Main Authors: Long Li, Bin Yang, Adam A. Dmytriw, Tao Wang, Jichang Luo, Yanling Li, Yan Ma, Jian Chen, Yabing Wang, Peng Gao, Yao Feng, Xuesong Bai, Xiao Zhang, Jia Dong, Renjie Yang, Liqun Jiao, Feng Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.671778/full