A tandem occlusion is a rare presentation of acute stroke that involves occlusion of the proximal cervical internal ... tandem occlusions on the left side. Twelve patients were found to have two ...

The patient was noted to have a left ICA thrombosis with excellent collateral formation ... and described by the core laboratory to possibly be related to a dissection in the cervical ICA leading to ...

Intravenous thrombolysis in patients hospitalized for cervical artery dissection-related acute ischemic stroke increases the likelihood of home discharge.

Aims: The effect of carotid endarterectomy on the patency of the external carotid artery is unknown. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the long-term changes in the external carotid ...

Another indication for vertebral artery reconstruction pertains to patients who have both extracranial internal carotid and vertebral ... either the fifth or sixth cervical vertebrae.

Ultrasound can thus be used to reveal a dissection in the proximal internal carotid artery, but not in the other cervical arteries (6). Conventional catheter-based angiography used to be the gold ...

nus.edu.sg The pharyngeal-cervical-brachial (PCB) variant of Guillain–Barré syndrome is defined by rapidly progressive oropharyngeal and cervicobrachial weakness associated with areflexia in the upper ...