Figure 1. (a,b) The dissection involved the ostium of the left subclavian artery (LSA) and the visceral segment of the aorta. (c,d) The LSA was patent and complete thrombosis of the false lumen was ...

They looked at the time period from 2005 to 2019 and identified over 125,000 patients who had spontaneous cervical artery dissection and showed that it increased from 10.7 cases per million in ...

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 ...

Introduction Vertebral artery (VA) dissection caused by swinging a golf club is extremely rare, and only a few cases of dissection have been reported. [1–3] Sudden head rotation in swinging a ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2010;8(9):1275-1282. Finally, we examined our own experience with a 9-year follow-up of primary stenting, which is one of the longest to date. A total of 91 patients ...

Technical Terms Aberrant Subclavian Artery (ASA): A congenital variant involving an abnormal origin and course of the subclavian artery, often leading to a retroesophageal path.

Introduction Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and sudden death. It is non-atherosclerotic and, in ...

Background Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an uncommon but serious condition presenting as an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or cardiac arrest. The pathophysiology and outcomes are ...

Ultrasound can thus be used to reveal a dissection in the proximal internal carotid artery, but not in the other cervical arteries (6). Conventional catheter-based angiography used to be the gold ...

Subintimal dissection with acute occlusion of the internal carotid artery resulting in acute cerebral infarction has not been reported as an iatrogenic complication of general anesthesia.An ...

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a nonatherosclerotic pathogenesis of acute coronary syndrome, characterized by a hematoma within the coronary artery vessel wall. SCAD may cause heart ...

Results Fifty (3.0%) of the 1647 cases of SCD were associated with non-atherosclerotic coronary pathology (31 male subjects (62%) and 19 female subjects (38%, age range (8 weeks–71 years)). Twenty ...