Introduction: Traumatic cervical artery dissection is one of the leading causes of stroke in patients under the age of 45. Recent chiropractic neck manipulation is associated with risk of vertebral artery dissection (VAD). The V3 segment of the vertebral
Christina Xia+4 more
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Abstract 1122‐000032: Spinal Cord Infarction a Young Patient with a Hypoplastic Vertebral Artery
Introduction: Rare presentation of disease processes is absolutely intriguing to the human mind. Spinal cord infarction is abundantly reported to be secondary to cardiological procedures, patients carrying multiple vascular risk factors and vertebral ...
Ammar Jum'ah+2 more
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Generally, the prognosis of non-hemorrhagic vertebral artery dissection is good. Treatment should be considered when stenosis progresses or when an aneurysm is formed. However, no clear treatment policy has been established.
Akio Nishino, MD, PhD+3 more
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Combined cerebellar and bilateral cervical posterior spinal artery stroke demonstrated on MRI [PDF]
Combined cerebellar and spinal ischemic stroke is a rare, critical condition. We report a patient with combined cerebellar and bilateral posterolateral cervical spinal cord infarction due to bilateral stenosis of the vertebral arteries. MRI is the method
Brückmann, H.+5 more
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Characteristics of headache in vertebral artery dissections [PDF]
Purpose: A vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is a rare disorder that can masquerade as musculoskeletal head and/or neck pain and requires urgent medical referral. If diagnosis is missed or mismanaged it can progress to stroke and death. Headaches are one of the main symptoms of a VAD that precedes ischaemic signs.
Z. Gough, C. Stapleton
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Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection after a Chiropractic Therapy Session
Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is a rare and sometimes unrecognized cause of stroke in patients younger than 45 years. Herein, we describe a very rare case of bilateral vertebral artery dissection after a session of cervical therapy manipulation ...
Flavio Ramalho Romero+2 more
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Liver transplantation for arteriohepatic dysplasia (Alagille's syndrome) [PDF]
Thirteen out of 268 children (
Borland, L+9 more
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AGMN: Association Graph-based Graph Matching Network for Coronary Artery Semantic Labeling on Invasive Coronary Angiograms [PDF]
Semantic labeling of coronary arterial segments in invasive coronary angiography (ICA) is important for automated assessment and report generation of coronary artery stenosis in the computer-aided diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD). Inspired by the training procedure of interventional cardiologists for interpreting the structure of coronary ...
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Antiplatelet treatment compared with anticoagulation treatment for cervical artery dissection (CADISS): a randomised trial [PDF]
Background: Extracranial carotid and vertebral artery dissection is an important cause of stroke, especially in young people. In some observational studies it has been associated with a high risk of recurrent stroke.
CADISS trial investigators+20 more
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Spontaneous Carotid Artery Dissection Presenting as Trigeminal Neuralgia in the Emergency Department [PDF]
Introduction: Carotid artery dissection (CAD) is a critical diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). Trigeminal neuralgia, while not uncommon, may cause the patient significant discomfort but generally is not attributed to severe morbidity and ...
Look, Robert+2 more
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