Patients in the endovascular therapy group achieved greater functional outcomes at 90 days. 2. Endovascular therapy resulted in significantly decreased disability and overall mortality. Evidence ...

"The story continues and our mission is not fully accomplished. Several clinical trials are still ongoing, including thrombolysis with Tenecteplase for minor ischemic strokes, basilar artery occlusion ...

Our study also demonstrated that hyperlipidemia and treatment with angioplasty alone were associated with favorable outcomes, in contrast, admission hyperglycemia and basilar artery occlusion were ...

Objective To understand the efficacy of aspirin use for preventing ischaemic stroke after central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). Design The retrospective cohort study was conducted using the ...

Persistent hypoglossal artery (PHA) is a rare carotid-vertebrobasilar anastomosis in adults. Here, we report a case of mechanical thrombectomy for acute basilar artery occlusion via the PHA. A 44-year ...

The patient experienced an increase of pain with tickling and cold sensation in the left upper extremity. CT angiography showed left subclavian artery occlusion over 3 cm at the level of the fracture.

Investigations were delayed due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and other factors related to the patient. Eventually, MRI revealed basilar invagination with cord compression and cord oedema ...

The importance of recanalisation is even more pronounced in basilar artery occlusion, where the chance of an independent life is only 2 per cent in patients without recanalisation. Recanalisation ...

If there are multiple blockages or chronic total occlusion (in which a vessel is completely blocked for more than three ... Balloon angiography can be used as an alternative to minimally invasive ...

Renowned Indian heart surgeon Dr K M Cherian, who was instrumental in several pioneering cardiac surgeries in India including the first successful coronary artery bypass and heart transplant ...

Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide, with acute basilar artery occlusion (BAO) causing approximately 80% severe disability or death despite accouting just for 1% of all strokes. The ...