Ipsilateral hypoperfusion caused by intracerebral steal phenomenon after carotid artery stenting: a case report

Abstract Background Abnormal hypoperfusion on the surgical side after carotid artery stenting is rare. Neurological deterioration caused by it is deceptive, which can easily lead to misdiagnosis. The mechanism of hypoperfusion has rarely been demonstrated. We present here a fully studied case with a...

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Main Authors: Zhizhong Yan, Zhonghua Shi, Yuhai Wang, Chunlei Zhang, Huize Liu, Jin Cai, Xin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02208-6