Center for Cerebrovascular Research

Center for Cerebrovascular Research

The Center for Cerebrovascular Research at the University of California, San Francisco is a collective of faculty and staff investigating matters related to cerebral circulation, particularly cerebrovascular disease resulting from narrowing of major blood vessels in the brain and vascular malformation of the brain. It works under the Center for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease at UCSF. While research offices are located on Parnassus campus, San Francisco General Hospital hosts the center's laboratories and facilities. The center coordinates with additional faculty in various fields of neuroscience and vascular biology. Sponsors include the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the UCSF departments of Anesthesia, Neurological Surgery and Neurology.

History

The Center for Cerebrovascular Research came to the University of California San Francisco in the Summer of 2000.

pecific areas of research

*Arteriovenous malformation
*Subarachnoid hemorrhage
*Cerebral aneurysm

Source

* [http://avm.ucsf.edu Official website]


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