Other Nonatherosclerotic Vasculopathies

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract Nonatherosclerotic vasculopathies comprise a great variety of diseases, as listed in Table 17.1, that result from different…

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Middle Cerebral Artery

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract The middle cerebral artery (MDA) arises as a secondary branch from the ACA and develops to the…

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Extra- and Intracranial Vertebrobasilar Sector

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract The vertebral artery (VA) originates from the subclavian artery. It runs posterosuperiorly behind the anterior scalene muscle,…

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Anterior Cerebral Artery

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract The anterior cerebral artery (ACA) arises as a branch of the primitive olfactory artery which originates from…

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Carotid Artery (CA)

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract Early in the embryogenesis, both primitive proximal ECA and ICA arise separately from the primitive third aortic…

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Arteriovenous Fistulas

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract Arteriovenous fistulas are direct abnormal communications between arteries and veins. They can occur in any location where…

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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract A venous thrombosis involving the SSS linked to an infectious disease was described about 200 years ago…

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Cardiac Diseases

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract There are many cardiac diseases responsible for cerebral ischemia, which is frequently the result of emboli in…

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Posterior Cerebral Artery

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(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy   Abstract Embryologically, the posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is a branch of the internal carotid artery arising from its…

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