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Posterior circulation ischemic stroke not involving the brainstem is associated with cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction

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Ischemic stroke may induce cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction, but most previous studies have included patients with anterior circulation ischemic stroke or brainstem stroke. It remains unclear whether posterior circulation ischemic stroke… Click to show full abstract

Ischemic stroke may induce cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction, but most previous studies have included patients with anterior circulation ischemic stroke or brainstem stroke. It remains unclear whether posterior circulation ischemic stroke (PCIS) without brainstem involvement also compromises cardiovascular autonomic modulation (CAM). Therefore, we aimed to assess CAM in PCIS patients with and without brainstem involvement.

Keywords: brainstem; cardiovascular autonomic; circulation ischemic; stroke; ischemic stroke

Journal Title: European Journal of Neurology
Year Published: 2022

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