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.

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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
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spelling pubmed-106455762023-10-15 A Case of Basilar Artery Thrombus Improved With Anticoagulation Rajasekaran, Divya Jayaraman, Dilip Cureus Neurology 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. Cureus 2023-10-15 /pmc/articles/PMC10645576/ /pubmed/38021771 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47079 Text en Copyright © 2023, Rajasekaran et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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A Case of Basilar Artery Thrombus Improved With Anticoagulation
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title_short A Case of Basilar Artery Thrombus Improved With Anticoagulation
title_sort case of basilar artery thrombus improved with anticoagulation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10645576/
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