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Table 3 MRA and HRMRI findings of CCAD at different stages

From: Imaging investigation of cervicocranial artery dissection by using high resolution magnetic resonance VWI and MRA: qualitative and quantitative analysis at different stages

Differ-ent stages

MRA findings

The typical sign detectio-n of CCAD

HR-MRI findings

The typical sign detection of CCAD

intimal flap or double lumen

irregular vessel wall directio-n

aneurys-mal dilatation or fusiform dilatation

tapered stenosis or occlusi-on

intimal flap

double lumen

aneurys-mal protrusi-on

IMH

grading of vessel wall enhancement

Level 0

Level 1

Level 2

Acute stage (5)

1 (12.5)

5 (62.5)

3 (37.5)

6 (75.0)

3 (37.5)

2 (25.0)

3 (37.5)

1 (12.5)

7 (87.5)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

8(100.0)

8(100.0)

Subac-ute stage (7)

1 (12.5)

6(75.0)

4 (50.0)

3 (37.5)

4 (50.0)

5 (62.5)

4 (50.0)

4 (50.0)

5 (62.5)

0 (0.0)

3 (42.9)

5 (62.5)

8 (100.0)

Chroni-c stage (22)

10 (45.5)

13 (59.1)

12 (54.5)

2 (9.1)

12 (54.5)

11 (50.0)

10 (45.5)

13 (59.1)

2 (9.1)

8 (36.4)

12 (54.5)

2 (9.1)

13 (59.1)

p value

0.180

0.896

0.902

0.001

0.902

0.368

1.000

0.095

0.000

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/

0.000

0.016