Ipsilateral internal carotid artery web and acute ischemic stroke: A cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis
Mac Grory B, Nossek E, Reznik ME, Schrag M, Jayaraman M, McTaggart R, de Havenon A, Yaghi S, Feng W, Furie K, Boyanpally A. Ipsilateral internal carotid artery web and acute ischemic stroke: A cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0257697. PMID: 34534252, PMCID: PMC8448368, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0257697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarotid artery webCarotid webIschemic stroke patientsCryptogenic strokeComputed tomography angiographyStroke patientsSystematic reviewCohort studyIschemic strokeRelative riskSimilar cohortAcute ischemic stroke patientsCompelling potential mechanismsCryptogenic stroke patientsComprehensive stroke centerAcute ischemic strokeEmbolic ischemic strokeEligible patientsSecondary preventionStroke centersStroke subtypesYounger patientsPooled prevalenceTomography angiographyPatients