Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) of the circle of Willis
Circle of Willis: AP view with rotations (MIP, Time-of-flight)
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1, Basilar artery. 2, Anterior cerebral artery (A1). 3, Anterior cerebral artery (A2). 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Internal carotid artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Posterior cerebral artery. 3, Anterior cerebral artery (A1). 4, Anterior cerebral artery (A2). 5, Middle cerebral artery. 6, Basilar artery. 7, Vertebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Anterior cerebral artery. 3, Anterior communicating artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Posterior cerebral artery. 6, Vertebral artery. 7, Basilar artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Anterior cerebral artery. 3, Middle cerebral artery. 4, Posterior cerebral artery. 5, Vertebral artery. 6, Basilar artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Middle cerebral artery. 3, Anterior cerebral artery. 4, Vertebral artery. 5, Basilar artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Middle cerebral artery. 3, Anterior cerebral artery. 4, Posterior cerebral artery. 5, Vertebral artery.
1, Middle cerebral artery. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Anterior cerebral artery. 4, Internal carotid artery. 5, Posterior cerebral artery. 6, Vertebral artery.
1, Middle cerebral artery. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Anterior cerebral artery. 4, Posterior cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Middle cerebral artery. 3, Posterior cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Middle cerebral artery. 4, Posterior cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery.
Circle of Willis: lateral view with rotations (MIP, Time-of-flight)
Click the thumbnails below to see the MR-angiogram.
1, Basilar artery. 2, Posterior cerebral artery. 3, Anterior cerebral artery (A2). 4, Internal carotid artery.
1, Vertebral artery. 2, Basilar artery. 3, Anterior cerebral artery. 4, Internal carotid artery.
1, Vertebral artery. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Anterior cerebral artery. 5, Middle cerebral artery.
1, Vertebral artery. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Anterior cerebral artery. 5, Middle cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Anterior cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Anterior cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Anterior cerebral artery. 6, Posterior cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Anterior cerebral artery. 6, Posterior cerebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Vertebral artery. 3, Basilar artery. 4, Middle cerebral artery. 5, Anterior cerebral artery. 6, Posterior cerebral artery.
1, Vertebral artery. 2, Internal carotid artery. 3, Middle cerebral artery. 4, Anterior cerebral artery. 5, Posterior cerebral artery. 6, Basilar artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Anterior cerebral artery. 3, Posterior cerebral artery. 4, Basilar artery. 5, Vertebral artery.
1, Internal carotid artery. 2, Anterior cerebral artery. 3, Posterior cerebral artery. 4, Basilar artery. 5, Vertebral artery.
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