Vessel Angles and Diameters in Stroke Disease

Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Control Condition; Stroke Not Otherwise Specified

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06756724

22-KAEK-198

Details and patient eligibility

About

Retrospective analysis of internal carotid artery morphology on CT angiography images of patients with acute ischemic stroke.

Enrollment: 128 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Our study included 66 healthy individuals for control group. The control group consisted of individuals without any pathology or ischemia, selected from patients who underwent brain CTA for headache but showed no structural lesions. Additionally, none of the control group had a history of stroke or evidence of prior ischemic stroke on MRI.

Exclusion criteria

• After excluding patients with plaques in the carotid arteries (CCA and ICA), systemic vascular disease, risk factors for cardiogenic stroke, cardioembolism, ischemic stroke due to vasculitis or drug use, and other uncommon causes of stroke, 62 ischemic stroke patients were included in the study.

Trial design

128 participants in 2 patient groups

Stroke

Description:

Individuals with acute ischemic stroke

Healthy

Description:

Individuals without any intracranial pathology