Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2014.10.007
- VernacularTitle:颅内动脉粥样硬化性狭窄
- Author:
Ruiyou GUO
;
Rongyao HOU
;
Teng MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Intracranial Arteriosclerosis;
Stroke;
Brain Ischemia;
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors;
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors;
Angioplasty;
Stents;
Risk Factors
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2014;22(10):767-772
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is an important cause for the occurrence,development,and recurrence of ischemic stroke.Age,hypertension,diabetes,and smoking etc.are its traditional risk factors.Among them,symptomatic ICAS is the key of clinical intervention.Its treatments include intensive medical therapy,endovascular treatment,extracranial intracranial arterial bypass grafting,encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis,and external counterpulsation,etc.