In conclusion, stenting of vertebral artery stenosis appears to be a promising technique for the treatment of symptomatic vertebrobasilar disease. Although the approach is less invasive in ...

Carotid artery calcification (CAC) is an important indicator of atherosclerotic disease and a recognised risk factor for stroke and cardiovascular events. Traditionally detected by ultrasound or ...

Bow Hunter's Syndrome (BHS) and vertebral artery disorders represent uncommon yet clinically significant conditions in which mechanical compression or intrinsic pathological changes in the ...

Researchers from The University of Western Australia, working with medtech industry partners Artrya, have developed a new, ...

New study reveals alarming increase in cases of cervical artery dissection, a little-known but growing cause of stroke.

The CAC-DAD score will need to be externally validated in lower-risk patients before it can be used clinically, several ...

Figure 4. Digital subtraction angiography with early and late phase demonstrating (A) left subclavian artery occlusion with (B) retrograde vertebral filling of proximal subclavian artery.

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Calcific diskitis (CD) is a rare condition characterized by inflammation and calcification of an intervertebral disk, typically causing localized back pain. We present the case of a 65-y-old woman ...