Abstract
The role of extracranial occlusive lesions in the pathogenesis of ischemic stroke is well established. The management of asymptomatic carotid bruit or stenosis is still highly controversial, however. This article reviews in detail the currently available data in order to assist clinicians in the management of patients with asymptomatic neck bruits or stenosis.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 269-280 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Neurologic Clinics |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1992 |
Externally published | Yes |