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Posterior circulation ischaemic stroke [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2014
#### Summary points About 20-25% (range 17-40%) of the 150 000 ischaemic strokes in the United Kingdom each year affect posterior circulation brain structures (including the brainstem, cerebellum, midbrain, thalamuses, and areas of temporal and occipital cortex), which are supplied by the vertebrobasilar arterial system.1 Early recognition of ...
Áine, Merwick, David, Werring
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A Predictive Model for the Risk of Posterior Circulation Stroke in Patients with Intracranial Atherosclerosis Based on High Resolution MRI

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Intracranial vertebrobasilar atherosclerosis is the main cause of posterior circulation ischemic stroke. We aimed to construct a predictive model for the risk of posterior circulation ischemic stroke in patients with posterior circulation atherosclerosis
Zhenxing Liu   +8 more
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Intravenous thrombolysis outcome in posterior vs anterior circulation stroke in a tertiary stroke center in Egypt

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2021
Background Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) with alteplase is the first-line therapy for acute ischemic anterior and posterior circulation strokes (ACS and PCS).
Nourhan Abdelmohsen Taha   +3 more
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The association between posterior brain cerebral circulation calcification and coronary arteries calcification and its stroke risk in a Saudi population: a retrospective study

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022
Background Anterior cerebral circulation calcification and stroke occurrence association is well established in the literature. Posterior cerebral circulation calcification associated with coronary calcification and stroke incidence has not been properly
Ali M. Alqarni   +8 more
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Posterior Cerebral Circulation Stroke Secondary to Foetal Origin of Posterior Communicating Artery: An Indication for Carotid Endarterectomy

open access: yesEJVES Vascular Forum, 2021
Introduction: Posterior cerebral circulation strokes are most commonly caused by posterior vasculature in situ thrombosis, cardiac emboli, or arterial dissection.
Lydia Mann   +5 more
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Higher Prevalence of Diabetes in Pontine Infarction than in Other Posterior Circulation Strokes

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2022
Background. Pontine infarction is the major subtype of posterior circulation stroke, and diabetes is more common in pontine infarction patients than in anterior circulation stroke patients. Whether the prevalence of diabetes remains homogenous within the
Jinmao Zhu   +4 more
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Tuberculomas Mimicking Posterior-Circulation Stroke [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Neurology, 2016
Dear Editor, Posterior-circulation stroke is of grave concern to any physician versed with the mortality and morbidity associated with the condition. Various nonvascular neurological and nonneurological conditions may mimic posterior-circulation stroke.
Takkar, Aastha, Modi, Manish, Lal, Vivek
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Endovascular Stroke Therapy for Posterior Circulation Acute Ischemic Stroke Has Diminishing Benefit with Additional Passes

open access: yesStroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2023
Background The relationship between pass number during endovascular stroke therapy (EST) and outcomes in anterior circulation large vessel occlusion (LVO) acute ischemic stroke (AIS) has been well studied.
Jerome A. Jeevarajan   +7 more
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Risk Factors and Etiology Comparison of Anterior vs Posterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke Based on Safe Implementation of Treatment in Stroke Registry in Bou Ali Sina Hospital, Sari, 2020-2022 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: Ischemic strokes can be specified according to their vascular territory as anterior and posterior circulation ischemia. Although stroke has well-known risk factors, there is currently no clear information on the relationship of ...
Athena Sharifi-Razavi   +1 more
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