Hypoplastic Vertebral Artery Contributes to Stroke by Promoting Progression of Basilar Artery Bending [PDF]
Background As a well‐recognized vascular variation, hypoplastic vertebral artery has been recognized as a potential risk for stroke. We aimed to assess the odds of new‐onset stroke over a 20‐year period in subjects with versus without hypoplastic ...
Jie Li +9 more
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Case Report: Hybrid treatment of a giant V1 segment vertebral artery aneurysm with bypass and subclavian artery stent [PDF]
Although rare, an exploration of treatment strategies for V1 segment vertebral artery aneurysms is warranted. Herein, we present the case of a 32-year-old woman diagnosed with a left supraclavicular region vertebral artery aneurysm treated at our centre.
Chao Yan +4 more
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Vertebral Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Single-Vessel Posterior Circulation With Chronic Contralateral Occlusion and Recent Methamphetamine Use [PDF]
Bilateral vertebral artery disease presents a critical risk for posterior circulation stroke due to impaired collateral flow. This report details an adult presenting with acute neck pain and visual disturbances.
Daniel Reyes, Daniel Gridley
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Simultaneous intracranial and extracranial vertebral artery dissections: a case report
Vertebral artery dissection can occur in intracranial or extracranial vertebral arteries. However, the simultaneous dissection of both intracranial and extracranial vertebral arteries is extremely rare.
Hideki Endo, MD, PhD +4 more
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Spectrum of Vertebral Artery Pathologies on Imaging: Case Series
Background: Vertebral artery pathologies are not as common on ultrasound examination. Careful ultrasound examination of the vertebral artery can provide useful information about the proximal brachiocephalic vessels as well as the intracranial portion of ...
Prashant Madhukarrao Onkar +3 more
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Vertebral artery variations revised: origin, course, branches and embryonic development
BACKGROUND: The vertebral artery originates from the subclavian artery and is divided into four segments. The aim of this study is to investigate the anatomical variations in the course and branches of the vertebral artery.
E.-P. Magklara +8 more
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Stent-Jack Technique for Ruptured Vertebral Artery Dissecting Aneurysm Involving the Origin of Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery [PDF]
We herein report a case of a ruptured vertebral artery dissecting aneurysm involving the origin of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery that was treated using the stent-jack technique.
Toshitsugu Terakado +9 more
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Introduction: The right and left vertebral arteries supply approximately 24% of total brain blood flow volume in adult individuals. The vertebral artery is segmented into four parts, and each of the segments of the artery has associated morphologic ...
Bukola R. Omotoso +4 more
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Background Variation of the vertebral artery bifurcation is rare. This branching abnormality can cause unexpected vertebral artery damage and bleeding during thoracoscopic esophagectomy. There are few reports of abnormal branching of the vertebral artery
Yuta Sato +7 more
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The problem of overdiagnosis of vertebral artery compression syndrome
Vertebral artery compression is a syndrome that occurs as a result of hemodynamically significant partial or complete obstruction of vertebral arteries by extravascular structures.
A. N. Shvedov +3 more
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