Beyond BHS, vertebral artery disorders encompass a wider range of vascular anomalies – both congenital and acquired – that can predispose individuals to posterior circulation ischaemia.

However, for 41-year-old Carissa Klundt, it caused a tear in the artery that runs along her spine. A vertebral artery dissection, or VAD, is a tear in one or more tissue layers that make up the ...

LAS VEGAS (WKRC) - A woman claimed a chiropractor tore her artery while cracking her neck during a routine visit. According to PEOPLE, 41-year-old Carissa Klundt of Las Vegas claims she was left ...

After a few weeks, things deteriorated. Carissa was "blacking out and seeing things." A CT scan revealed a vertebral artery dissection, or VAD, when her husband recommended she go to the ER.

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy Endovascular Management of Vertebral Artery Disease Cheong J Lee; Mark D Morasch Disclosures Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2011;9 (5):575-578. 0 ...

Conclusion In conclusion, stenting of vertebral artery stenosis appears to be a promising technique for the treatment of symptomatic vertebrobasilar disease. Although the approach is less invasive ...

New study reveals alarming increase in cases of cervical artery dissection, a little-known but growing cause of stroke.

Types of anomalies There are several types of anomalies in The Alters. The first type you'll encounter are static. They don't move from their spot, though you have to walk carefully to avoid them.

Las Vegas mom of three Carissa Klundt ended up in the ICU and was bedridden for weeks after a chiropractic injury.

“Unroofing” of the intramural course of the anomalous vessel and direct reimplantation of the anomalous artery are common surgical approaches. 5 13 In conclusion, ACO occur in up to 1% of the ...