Spontaneous recanalization of the basilar artery with conservative management months after symptom onset
Basilar artery occlusion may be associated with a poor prognosis in the absence of recanalization. Choices in aggressive treatment for this potentially fatal condition vary from intra-arterial or intravenous thrombolysis, endovascular removal, or a combination of the two, with adjunct anti-coagulati...
Main Authors: | Joel M. Oster, Puja Aggarwal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2009-11-01
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Series: | Neurology International |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/1397 |
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