The protective effect of persistent trigeminal artery in patients with ischemic stroke

The protective effect of persistent trigeminal artery in patients with ischemic stroke

Abstract Background Almost all case reports related to persistent trigeminal artery indicated that the existence of persistent trigeminal artery may increase the risk of ischemic stroke. However our case demonstrated that the persistent trigeminal artery may also play a protective role in preventing...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yicheng Xu, Yong Kong, Yahui Xu, Peifu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Persistent trigeminal artery (PTA)
Cerebrovascular disorders
Stroke
Anastomosis
Risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1374-7

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1374-7

Similar Items