Abstract 1122‐000200: Chiropractor Manipulation Leading to Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection and Acute Ischemic Stroke
Introduction: Traumatic cervical artery dissection is one of the leading causes of stroke in patients under the age of 45. Recent chiropractic neck manipulation is associated with risk of vertebral artery dissection (VAD). The V3 segment of the vertebral artery is highly susceptible to the bending f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/SVIN.01.suppl_1.000200 |