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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | EJVES Vascular Forum |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666688X20301015 |