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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Radiology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Cerebrovascular disease diagnosis relies on appropriate imaging selection.
  • Intracranial arterial disease requires specialized imaging approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current imaging techniques for intracranial arterial disease.
  • To guide the selection of imaging exams for specific clinical scenarios.

Main Methods:

  • Discussion of techniques for imaging the blood vessel lumen and wall.
  • Review of methods for mapping cerebral hemodynamic impairment.
  • Strategies for imaging specific cerebrovascular conditions.

Main Results:

  • Comprehensive overview of imaging modalities for intracranial arterial disease.
  • Detailed discussion on assessing blood vessel integrity and function.
  • Specific imaging guidance for aneurysms, AVMs, fistulas, and steno-occlusive disease.

Conclusions:

  • Appropriate imaging selection is key for optimal cerebrovascular disease diagnosis.
  • Current techniques allow detailed characterization of intracranial arterial pathology.
  • This review provides a framework for imaging-based cerebrovascular disease management.