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Occipital artery to extracranial vertebral artery anastomosis for bilateral vertebral artery stenosis at the origin: A case report

BACKGROUND: Revascularization of posterior circulation is essential in patients with severe bilateral vertebral artery (VA) stenosis despite administering maximal medical treatment, due to the high mortality of posterior circulation stroke. CASE DESCRIPTION: We present a 69-year-old man with bilater...

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Autores principales: Katsuki, Masahito, Yamamoto, Yasunaga, Wada, Naomichi, Kakizawa, Yukinari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5926210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29740503
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_20_18