The severity of microstrokes depends on local vascular topology and baseline perfusion

Cortical microinfarcts are linked to pathologies like cerebral amyloid angiopathy and dementia. Despite their relevance for disease progression, microinfarcts often remain undetected and the smallest scale of blood flow disturbance has not yet been identified. We employed blood flow simulations in r...

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Main Authors: Franca Schmid, Giulia Conti, Patrick Jenny, Bruno Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-05-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/60208