Cervical artery dissections are tears in a neck artery that are a major cause of stroke. WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall ...

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

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 ...

Vertebral Artery Dissection Caused by Swinging a Golf Club Case Report and Literature Review Shoko M. Yamada, MD; Yoshiaki Goto, MD; Mineko Murakami, MD; Katsumi Hoya, MD; Akira Matsuno, MD ...

Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) based method has been shown as a promising tool for automatic curve assessment of scoliosis without time-consuming manual measurement. However, CNN-based method was ...

Introduction Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is a relatively rare but much-feared clinical presentation which has a high mortality, particularly if definitive treatment is delayed. A combination of ...

Chiropractic spinal manipulation (CSM) is the hallmark treatment of chiropractors worldwide. Close to 100% of patients consulting such a practitioner will receive CSM. While often promoted as safe, ...

So, as a quick fix, he whips his neck from left to right. Pop. Pop. The thing is: I absolutely detest the sound. After all, it’s the crunch of bones smashing against each other. Gross. In the hopes of ...

Eighteen patients with carotid artery dissection patients (cases) were compared with 34 sex-matched patients with vertebral artery dissection (G1)and 55 sex-matched patients without dissection (G2).

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...