Postoperative Increase in Cerebral White Matter Fractional Anisotropy on Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging Is Associated With Cognitive Improvement After Uncomplicated Carotid Endarterectomy

Yuiko Sato, Kenji Ito, Kuniaki Ogasawara, Makoto Sasaki, Kohsuke Kudo, Toshiyuki Murakami, Takamasa Nanba, Hideaki Nishimoto, Kenji Yoshida, Masakazu Kobayashi,

Neurosurgery · 2013 · 34 citations · 23 references

Abstract

Postoperative increase in cerebral white matter FA on DTI is associated with cognitive improvement after uncomplicated CEA.

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