Vascular Lab

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Vascular Lab

• jen martindale

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ACA, MCA, PCA3 basic views
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ACA Territory
Watershed area
MCA Territory
Lenticulostriate Arteries (deep Branches of MCA)
MCA
Anterior Choroidal off ICA
PCA Territory
ICA
Deep Branches off PCA
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ACA Territory
Medial Striate Artery off ACA (recurrent artery
of Heubner)
MCA Territory
Lateral Striate Arteries
Anterior Choroidal off ICA
Deep Branches of PCA
PCA Territory
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Blood Supply to Internal Capsule
Medial Striate Artery off ACA (recurrent artery
of Heubner)
Lateral Striate Arteries off MCA
Anterior Choroidal off ICA
Anterior Choroidal also supplies Optic radiation
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Deep Branches of Key Arteries
Optic Tract LGN Hippocampus Amygdala Post Limb
Internal Capsule
Internal Carotid
Anterior Choroidal
Anterior Cerebral Artery
Medial Striate Artery (recurrent artery of
Heubner)
Head of Caudate Ant Limb Internal Capsule
Post Limb Internal Capsule GP Caudate Putamen
Lateral Striate Artery
Middle Cerebral Artery
Thalamus (except LGN) Choroid Plexus of 3rd
Ventricle Body of Lateral Ventricle
Posterior Cerebral Artery
Posterior Choroidal Artery
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Blood Supply to Thalamus
Deep Branches of PCA
Anterior Choroidal Artery supplies LGN
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Blood Supply to Brainstem
Posterior Supply
Anterior Supply
Superior Colliculus Level
PCA
Midbrain
Inferior Colliculus Level
SCA Basilar
SCA Basilar
Superior Level
Pons
Inferior Level
AICA Basilar
Medulla
PICA Vertebral/Ant spinal
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Circle of Willis
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Falx cerebri
Kind thanks to Dr. Snow!