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BACKGROUND: Ischemic stroke is one of the most common causes of death and the disability in Chinese populations.Cerebral artery atherosclerotic stenosis is an important cause of cerebral infarction and leads to about 20-40% of all ischemic strokes.The morbidity of intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis is substantially higher in Asian countries, particularly in China, than that in western countries.