A Case of Basilar Artery Thrombus Improved With Anticoagulation

Basilar artery (BA) occlusions are rare causes of ischemic strokes but can lead to devastating consequences if not addressed immediately. Herein, we discuss a case of an ischemic stroke due to near occlusion of the basilar artery with a good outcome due to timely presentation and intervention.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rajasekaran, Divya, Jayaraman, Dilip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10645576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021771
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47079
Descripción
Sumario:Basilar artery (BA) occlusions are rare causes of ischemic strokes but can lead to devastating consequences if not addressed immediately. Herein, we discuss a case of an ischemic stroke due to near occlusion of the basilar artery with a good outcome due to timely presentation and intervention.

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