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Technical Terms Bow Hunter's Syndrome: A condition characterised by transient vertebrobasilar insufficiency triggered by mechanical compression of the vertebral artery during head rotation.
Conclusion In conclusion, stenting of vertebral artery stenosis appears to be a promising technique for the treatment of symptomatic vertebrobasilar disease.
Expert Commentary & Five-year View Data are amassing to support the use of percutaneous angioplasty and stent placement of symptomatic vertebral artery disease.
A middle aged patient presented with acute ischemic stroke due to basilar artery occlusion. The patient clinically deteriorated despite intravenous thrombolysis and was referred for mechanical ...
Objectives: The diameters of the vertebral arteries (VAs) are very often unequal. Therefore, this study investigated if unequal VA flow contributes to the development of basilar artery (BA) curvature ...
An extremely rare variation of the (left) middle meningeal artery (MMA) originating from the basilar artery, detected incidentally during cerebral angiography, is reported. The right MMA was normal ...
This is a case of a young male patient with no known prior risk factors who presented for acute-onset right-sided neurological deficits suspicious for stroke, and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) ...
Since the advent of advanced radiological modalities such as MRI and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), dissections of cervical arteries are increasingly recognised as a common cause of stroke in ...