Are the anomalous vertebral arteries more hypoplastic?: retrospective linear mixed model approach

Abstract Background Small or hypoplastic vertebral artery (VA) is one of the risk factor for posterior circulation stroke. We assess whether various types of VA anomaly contribute to its diameter. Methods We screened 238 patients who underwent neck CT and MR angiography within 1 month. A V1 anomaly...

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Main Authors: Chulho Kim, Jong-Hee Sohn, Hui-Chul Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0951-x