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D URING the last decade the importance of atherosclerosis of the carotid and vertebral arteries in the neck as a eause of cerebral ischemia or infaretion has become recognized. This has led to revision of older views that cerebral infaretion almost invaria- bly resulted from oeclusion of the middle cerebral or the intracranial arteries. Recent arteriographic and pathologic studies have demonstrated frequent stenosis of one or both carotid or vertebral arteries in the neck in patients with cerebrovascular symptoms.1-'
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