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... supplied by the deep penetrators and the medullary branches of the middle cerebral artery. Four of these had ipsilateral carotid stenosis of more than 50% (1 with total occlusion), as opposed to 3 of 62 remaining patients with CT-confirmed small deep infarcts (odds ratio: 9.83; 95% confidence interval...