Background and Purpose—The purpose of these guidelines is to provide an up-to-date
comprehensive set of recommendations in a single document for clinicians caring for adult …

Our goal in this review is to discuss the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of stroke
caused by atherosclerosis of the major intracranial arteries. References for the review were …

The aim of this updated guideline is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of future stroke among survivors of ischemic stroke or …

The ACCF/AHA writing committee to create the 2011 Guideline on the Management of
Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease (ECVD) conducted a …

Intracranial atherosclerosis is one of the most common causes of stroke worldwide and is
associated with a high risk of recurrent stroke. New therapeutic approaches to treat this high …

Symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis (SIAS) is very common in octo-and
nonagenarians, especially in the Chinese population, and is likely the most common cause …

Background: The Warfarin-Aspirin Symptomatic Intracranial Disease (WASID) trial showed
that patients with symptomatic 70% to 99% intracranial arterial stenosis are at particularly …

At least 240 000 individuals experience a transient ischemic attack each year in the United
States. Transient ischemic attack is a strong predictor of subsequent stroke. The 90-day …

Background and Purpose—Intracranial atherosclerotic disease is associated with a high risk
of stroke recurrence. We aimed to determine accuracy of transcranial Doppler screening at …

Background and aims Cerebral white matter hyperintensity (WMH) is commonly found in
ischemic stroke patients, especially when accompanied by intracranial atherosclerosis …