Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case report

Vertebral artery stump syndrome (VASS) is a rare disease associated with a posterior circulation stroke after vertebral artery origin occlusion. We have herein presented a case of VASS that was effectively treated with endovascular intervention using retrograde recanalisation and the mechanism of VA...

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Main Authors: Bing Li, Ziqi Xu, Renjie Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-10-01
Series:Stroke and Vascular Neurology
Online Access:https://svn.bmj.com/content/7/5/462.full
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description Vertebral artery stump syndrome (VASS) is a rare disease associated with a posterior circulation stroke after vertebral artery origin occlusion. We have herein presented a case of VASS that was effectively treated with endovascular intervention using retrograde recanalisation and the mechanism of VASS in our patient was thought to be a thrombus formed by stagnating flow.
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spelling doaj.art-2a2b4057faa248ff92de494925f1aed82022-12-22T04:34:40ZengBMJ Publishing GroupStroke and Vascular Neurology2059-86962022-10-017510.1136/svn-2021-001407Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case reportBing Li0Ziqi Xu1Renjie Ji2Guangdong Women and Children Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, ChinaDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China1 Neurology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine First Affiliated Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaVertebral artery stump syndrome (VASS) is a rare disease associated with a posterior circulation stroke after vertebral artery origin occlusion. We have herein presented a case of VASS that was effectively treated with endovascular intervention using retrograde recanalisation and the mechanism of VASS in our patient was thought to be a thrombus formed by stagnating flow.https://svn.bmj.com/content/7/5/462.full
spellingShingle Bing Li
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Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case report
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title Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case report
title_full Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case report
title_fullStr Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case report
title_short Retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome: a case report
title_sort retrograde recanalisation for vertebral artery stump syndrome a case report
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