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

Treatment of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis in Older Adults Andreas Kastrup, MD; Klaus Gröschel, MD Disclosures Geriatrics and Aging. 2005;8 (5):23-26.

As a result of the dog attack, the girl is in a “permanent vegetative state with no prognosis for recovery,” according to the ...

Only 1 large randomized trial, the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS) trial, has ever been published. [26] This trial compared angioplasty and stenting ...

7. Ezzeldin M, Ota R, Riha E, et al. Use of angled-tip aspiration catheters is associated with a lower cost of thrombectomy ...

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) ...

The left vertebral artery and the LIMA originate from the left subclavian artery and the presence of the subclavian artery stenosis may cause insufficient, even retrograde blood flow in these vessels, ...

A rundown of recent responses from the Philomath Police Department included a woman who was seriously injured when a vehicle ...

InspireMD, Inc. announced that the FDA has granted premarket approval (PMA) of the company’s CGuard Prime carotid stent syst ...

It treats carotid artery disease, a build-up of plaque in the main arteries in the neck that provide oxygen-rich blood to the brain. It can often lead to strokes if untreated.

Moreover, a systematic review and meta-analysis published in 2021 quantified the overall risk of vertebral artery injury during posterior C1-C2 fusion procedures, reporting a modest yet clinically ...

Quantification of carotid atherosclerosis is important in monitoring patients at risk of cardiovascular events and in evaluating therapies. High-resolution 3D carotid magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...