Prevalence and Associated Factors of Extracranial Carotid Stenosis in Northern Vietnamese Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack or Ischemic Stroke
The observed prevalence of extracranial ICA stenosis in TIA/ischemic stroke patients in Vietnam appears to be lower compared to Western nations, yet it is relatively comparable to that of other Asian countries. Male sex, prior stroke, and advanced age constitute significant risk factors for symptomatic ICA stenosis. .
Authors
- Pham Manh Hung
- Ton Duy Mai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7210-3522)
- Bui Nguyen Tung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1833-5987)
- Thanh N Nguyen
Institutions
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VN)
- Hanoi Medical University (VN)
- Bạch Mai Hospital (VN)
- VNU University of Science (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000548297
- Primary Topic
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00