Growing Evidence about the Relationship between Vessel Dissection and Scuba Diving

Carotid and vertebral artery dissection are relatively frequent and risky conditions. In the last decade, different patients with extracranial (and in 1 case also intracranial) dissections associated with the practice of scuba diving were reported. The connection between the two conditions has not b...

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Main Authors: Simona Brajkovic, Giulietta Riboldi, Alessandra Govoni, Stefania Corti, Nereo Bresolin, Giacomo Pietro Comi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354979