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This project aims to understand the causes of strokes by investigating brain microinfarcts and macroinfarcts. It employs advanced imaging techniques to explore the role of intracranial plaque and perfusion impairments in stroke pathology, paving the way for targeted preventive strategies.
My aim is to understand the cause of stroke in every single patient.
Brain microinfarcts and macroinfarcts cause a major healthcare burden in Western societies both in terms of morbidity and costs.
Cardiovascular thromboemboli from the heart, aorta and neck arteries are considered as the main cause.
Still, the vast majority of brain infarcts are unexplained.
In contrast to the thromboembolic explanation for brain infarcts, heart infarcts are known to be caused by local atherosclerotic plaque of…
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