Could a neck bone be linked to stroke risk?
NCT ID NCT05349526
Summary
This study looked at whether the position of a small neck bone (the hyoid bone) is related to narrowing of the carotid artery and stroke. Researchers analyzed CT scans from 206 patients who had surgery to clear a blocked carotid artery. The goal was to gather knowledge to better understand what might contribute to artery disease and stroke risk.
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CHU de Nîmes
Nîmes, 30029, France
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