ALLMedicine™ Vertebral Artery Dissection Center

Jul 22nd, 2021 - Unruptured intracranial vertebral artery dissection (VAD) generally heals spontaneously. A chronological evaluation of intramural hematoma (IMH) using T1-weighted vessel wall imaging (VWI) may provide a more detailed understanding of the pathophys...

Jul 7th, 2021 - Vertebral Artery Dissection in a Case of Klippel-Feil Syndrome.|2021|Mohammad SA,Hassanein SMA,Fouad MM,|

Jul 1st, 2021 - Vertebral arteriovenous fistula (vAVF) is an uncommon vascular disease defined as abnormal connections between the vertebral artery or its branches extracranially with nearby venous structures. This case report outlines the case of a man in his la...

Jun 30th, 2021 - Traditionally, spontaneous cervical artery dissections have been associated with violent, sudden neck movements. These events are a significant cause of stroke related morbidity, particularly in young people. Only a handful of cases of golf-induce...

May 21st, 2021 - To elucidate the incidence rate of enlargement of vertebral artery dissecting aneurysms (VADAs) during the acute phase and factors associated with enlargement. Of 115 patients with unilateral intracranial vertebral artery dissection who did not ex...

Jan 28th, 2020 - At the beginning of 2020, I would like to make sure you didn't miss the top three "must-read" emergency medicine articles of the past year. They were practice-changing, reminding or teaching us about critically important, potentially life-saving c...

Oct 10th, 2018 - Switching breathing tubes may save more lives. A study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute shows that when a laryngeal tube instead of an endotracheal tube is used to open and access the airway in someone who has suffered cardi.

Jul 5th, 2018 - Discussion Spontaneous vertebral artery and carotid artery dissections are collectively referred to as sCADs. Spontaneous cervical artery dissections are a rare condition with a higher incidence of internal carotid dissections than are VADs (1.

Jul 1st, 2018 - Click here to access the July 2018 Digital Edition. Table of Contents Vertebral Artery Dissection Due to Mixed Martial Arts Choke Hold Using Stroke Order Sets to Improve Compliance With Quality Measures for Stroke Admissions Screening and Treating.

Mar 9th, 2017 - Leaning back over the sink to have a shampoo in the hair salon can exert pressure on the neck, which in rare cases can lead to a tear in the vertebral artery and a blood clot that interferes with blood flow -- a phenomenon known as "beauty parlor ...