Stroke risk after posterior circulation stroke/transient ischemic attack and its relationship to site of vertebrobasilar stenosis: pooled data analysis from prospective studies.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recent prospective studies have shown vertebrobasilar (VB) stenosis predicts stroke risk in posterior circulation stroke and transient ischemic attack. It is unclear whether this association is independent of other risk factors, and whether intracranial or extracranial stenos...

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Main Authors: Gulli, G, Marquardt, L, Rothwell, P, Markus, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013