Posterior Cerebral Circulation Stroke Secondary to Foetal Origin of Posterior Communicating Artery: An Indication for Carotid Endarterectomy

Introduction: Posterior cerebral circulation strokes are most commonly caused by posterior vasculature in situ thrombosis, cardiac emboli, or arterial dissection. However, the foetal origin of the posterior communicating artery is an anatomical variant of the cerebral circulation that results in com...

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Main Authors: Lydia Mann, Ryan Preece, Liz Haslam, Sharath C.V. Paravastu, Richard A. Bulbulia, Sachin R. Kulkarni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:EJVES Vascular Forum
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666688X20301015