Isolated Focal Basilar Artery Stenosis with Acute Stroke Treated with Emergency Thrombectomy and Stenting
Strokes due to basilar artery (BA) stenosis/occlusion are devastating. As it is an uncommon cause of stroke, its optimal management is not clearly defined. We present the case of a 68-year-old male with a background history of hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, and smoking who developed a sudden onset o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-12-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/506973 |