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Basilar artery occlusion.
Twenty patients with basilar artery occlusion and three patients with bilateral vertebral artery occlusions have been studied. The clinical data at the time of the ictus and the long-term follow-up data have been correlated with the site and extent of the basilar artery occlusion and the type of collateral flow. Patients with hypertension and with coma at the outset have a grave prognosis. The ...
متن کاملTherapy of basilar artery occlusion: individual protocols needed.
To the Editor: We read the recent article by Lindsberg and Mattle1 about treatment in basilar artery occlusion (BAO) with great interest. Their conclusion about IV thrombolysis probably being similarly effective as intra-arterial application provoked the expected controversial debate by colleagues from different stroke centers.2–8 Nevertheless, many patients with BAO are admitted to community h...
متن کاملThe catastrophic basilar artery occlusion.
To cite: Liao W-H, Lai C-C, Huang S-H, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013201004 DESCRIPTION A 71-year-old man with hypertension presented to the emergency department with slurred speech, dizziness and four limbs weakness with left side predominance for 3.5 h. A non-contrast CTof head at arrival showed a hyperdense basilar artery (figure 1A...
متن کاملBasilar artery occlusion in rats.
The basilar artery is one of the three major sources of blood supply to the circle of Willis. To investigate the effects of basilar artery occlusion, we surgically exposed and coagulated the basilar artery in 25 rats. Basilar artery occlusion at any single point between the foramen magnum and the circle of Willis in 11 rats did not produce histologically detectable infarcts in the brain at 12-2...
متن کاملOptions for recanalization therapy in basilar artery occlusion.
Basilar artery occlusion (BAO) is a relatively infrequent but catastrophic disease with dismal natural course, carrying 85% to 95% mortality even during anticoagulant and fibrinolytic therapy if not recanalized.1,2 The disease also poses a diagnostic challenge because it often starts with transient nonspecific prodromal symptoms, whereas complete BAO precipitates a sudden or gradually progressi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000202582.29510.6b