Atherosclerotic intracranial arterial stenosis: risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Published in Lancet Neurol on November 01, 2013

Authors

Christine A Holmstedt1, Tanya N Turan, Marc I Chimowitz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurosciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA. Electronic address: holmsted@musc.edu.

Associated clinical trials:

PCSK9 Inhibition in Patients With Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis (PINNACLE) | NCT03507374

Trial of PCSK9 Inhibition in Patients With Acute Stroke and Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis (TOPICAL-MRI) | NCT05001984

The Predictive Value of Retinal Vascular Signs for Intracranial Artery Stenosis (RVS-ICAS) (RVS-ICAS) | NCT05270746

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