Ischemic Stroke
Atherosclerosis is the principal pathological process affecting the extracranial and intracranial arteries responsible for ischemic stroke. Less commonly, ischemic stroke is due to other conditions, such as spontaneous dissection and other nonatherosclero
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Cerebral Angiography Normal Anatomy and Vascular Pathology Second Edition
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Cerebral Angiography
Gianni Boris Bradac
Cerebral Angiography Normal Anatomy and Vascular Pathology Second Edition
Gianni Boris Bradac, MD Past director of Neuroradiology Professor Emeritus of Neuroradiology Department of Neuroscience University of Turin Ospedale Molinette Turin Italy With the collaboration of Edoardo Boccardi MD Director of Neuroradiology Ospedale Niguarda “Ca Granda” Milan Italy
ISBN 978-3-642-54403-3 ISBN 978-3-642-54404-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-54404-0 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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Preface
This is a revised and enlarged edition of Cerebral Angiography published in 2011. The first part of the book describes the normal anatomy of the cerebral arteries, with attention given to their embryological development, and its possible anomalies, their morphological aspect, their function, and their vascular territories. The intraorbital and extracranial vascularization is also considered. One chapter is dedicated to the embryological development and to the normal anatomy of the intra- and extracranial veins. Th
