VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION - CASE-REPORT

Authors
ELNAKADI B WERY D BODSON A
Citation
B. Elnakadi et al., VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION - CASE-REPORT, Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 36(3), 1995, pp. 247-249
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System",Surgery
Journal title
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00219509
Volume
36
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
247 - 249
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-9509(1995)36:3<247:VAD-C>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Vertebral artery dissection is an uncommon but important cause of post erior stroke in young and middle aged adults. We report a case with a long term fluctuating ischemic symptoms due to bilateral spontaneous d issection. Etiology and treatment are discussed.