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Failure of EC-IC Bypass to Alter Ischemia

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Microsurgery for Cerebral Ischemia

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Retrospective studies to date suggest that EC- IC bypass has a definite role in preventing progression to severe completed stroke in patients with transient ischemic attacks, prolonged reversible ischemic deficits, and some cases of mild completed strokes.1,2,3 A prospective random study is in progress to analyze this role further.

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  1. Chater, N., Popp, J. Microsurgical vascular bypass for occlusive cerebral vascular disease: Review of 100 cases. Surg Neurol 6: 115–118, 1976.

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  1. M. Peter Heilbrun
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  1. University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

    S. J. Peerless M.D., F.R.C.S.(C) (Professor of Neurosurgery, Chairman) (Professor of Neurosurgery, Chairman)

  2. Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada

    S. J. Peerless M.D., F.R.C.S.(C) (Professor of Neurosurgery, Chairman) (Professor of Neurosurgery, Chairman)

  3. Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada

    C. W. McCormick M.D.,F.R.C.P.(C) (Assistant Professor of Neurology) (Assistant Professor of Neurology)

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Heilbrun, M.P. (1980). Failure of EC-IC Bypass to Alter Ischemia. In: Peerless, S.J., McCormick, C.W. (eds) Microsurgery for Cerebral Ischemia. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-6090-5_50

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