Assessment of the Circle of Willis with Cranial Tomography Angiography
Articles > Article · 2015
Authors: Ayse KARATAŞ, Gokmen Coban, Celal ÇİNAR, İsmail ORAN, Aysun Uz
MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2015, vol 21, pp 2647-2652
DOI: 10.12659/msm.894322
Summary
Background: The circle of Willis is a major collateral pathway important in ischemic conditions. The aim of our study was to assess the structural characteristics of the circle of Willis within the Turkish adult population, along with variations and arteries involved in the measurement of diameters and lengths on cranial computed tomography angiography (CTA).