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Vertebral Artery: A major arterial supply to the posterior aspect of the brain, whose impairment can precipitate significant neurological deficits.

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

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The vertebral artery is the blood vessel that supplies the back of the brain. Narrowing of this vessel (vertebral artery stenosis) is an important cause of stroke, but not everyone who has vertebral ...

Objective The study was designed to investigate if vascular occlusion in the internal carotid artery (ICA) or the contralateral vertebral artery (VA) contribute to developing in-stent restenosis (ISR) ...

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After a few weeks, things deteriorated. Carissa was "blacking out and seeing things." A CT scan revealed a vertebral artery dissection, or VAD, when her husband recommended she go to the ER.

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