Currently, there is no consensus on the most effective medical therapy for posterior circulation ischemia. To date, there have been no randomized trials studying the use of different antiplatelet ...

With total occlusion of 1 subclavian artery and partial obstruction of the contralateral vessel, the pressure gradient favors retrograde vertebral flow on the totally occluded side. It is ...

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 ...

Complete 10 year follow-up data were available only for 65% of the 300 adults randomised either to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for the treatment of obesity. Even so, it ...

Introduction/Purpose To evaluate the feasibility and safety of basilar artery stenting in patients with symptomatic basilar artery or intradural vertebral artery stenosis in the setting of acute ...

DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for acute ischemic stroke and preeclampsia, today provided a business update and ...

FDS promote thrombosis and aneurysm occlusion by redirecting blood flow within the ... These included one basilar tip, one vertebral artery, two middle cerebral artery, and three internal carotid ...

Background: The benefits of heparization during mechanical thrombectomy (MT) with newer generation thrombectomy devices, and if it is counterbalanced by the increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage ...

The superficial temporal, occipital, vertebral, ophthalmic, and posterior ciliary arteries are typically involved resulting in visual disturbance or loss due to amaurosis fugax, ischaemic optic ...