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Common and distinct risk profiles of asymptomatic extra- and intracranial atherosclerosis in the Nagahama cohort.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Aug 2024
Suzuki Megumu, Mineharu Yohei, Okawa Masakazu, Yoshida Kazumichi, Nagata Manabu, Yang Tao, Suzuki Keita, Takayama Naoki, Yamamoto Yu, Tabara Yasuharu, Miyamoto Susumu, Arakawa Yoshiki, Matsuda Fumihiko
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Atherosclerotic burden increases the risk of both extracranial internal carotid artery stenosis (ICS) and intracranial large artery disease (ICAD). However, the differences in risk profiles have not been thoroughly investigated. METHODS: Participants were recruited from the Nagahama study cohort in Japan. Individuals over 60 years old who underwent 1.5-T head and neck magnetic resonance...
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