Acute unilateral anterior circulation ESUS
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with acute unilateral anterior circulation ESUS; 2. Age >= 35 years; 3. Presence of carotid artery plaque confirmed by imaging examinations; 4. No history of cervical vascular surgery; 5. Patient informed consent obtained; 6. Subjects have no contraindications and can safely undergo imaging examinations including ultrasound (US), computed tomography angiography (CTA), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Presence of severe liver, kidney, heart, lung, or gastrointestinal diseases; 2. History of cervical vascular surgical treatments, such as carotid endarterectomy, carotid stenting, or vascular bypass surgery; 3. Intracranial or extracranial arterial occlusion caused by various reasons; 4. Patients with stroke events caused by other clear etiologies, such as patent foramen ovale, cardiac valvular disease, myocarditis, atrial fibrillation, or intracranial arterial stenosis; 5. Contraindications to imaging examinations, allergy to contrast agents, or absolute contraindications to MRI examination (e.g., non-removable metal implants in the body); 6. Inability to cooperate with the study or an estimated survival period of less than 12 months; 7. Incomplete hospitalization information or incomplete clinical follow-up data.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cross-modal consistency;Difference in proportion of high-risk plaques on the same side;Prediction performance difference from traditional methods; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Jiangbin Hospital, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region