Demonstration of normal-sized posterior communicating arteries increases the likelihood of successfully correcting global ischemic symptoms by vertebral artery reconstruction. Once the diagnosis ...

The subclavian (Fig. 4) and vertebral arteries were isolated between arterial clamps, and a linear incision in the vertebral artery was made at its orifice and continued a few millimeters into the ...

To date, the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study ... the patients in either group had experienced a posterior circulation stroke by the 8-year follow-up.

Symptomatic disease of the vertebrobasilar circulation is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. In recent years, endovascular revascularization of vertebral artery stenosis has been heralded as a ...