Vertebral artery stump syndrome is a rare but treatable cause of recurrent posterior strokes, 1 – 3 with key mechanisms including stagnant blood flow leading to thrombus formation, propagation of ...

In 92 (33%) patients, IAT was not performed for the following reasons: occlusion of small branches only of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) or the posterior cerebral artery (n=7 or n=1, respectively); ...

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 ...