Treatment of Posterior Circulation Ischemia With Extracranial Percutaneous Balloon Angioplasty and Stent Placement
- 1 October 1999
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 30 (10) , 2073-2085
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.30.10.2073
Abstract
Background and Purpose—Vertebrobasilar territory ischemia (VBI) leads to disabling neurological symptoms and poses a risk for stroke by an embolic or flow-related mechanism. We present our clinical...Keywords
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