Results This paper highlights the mechanisms of cervical artery dissection and stroke in
patients with dissection as well as the natural history and treatment. Conclusion Given the …

Objective To identify adverse effects of spinal manipulation. Design Systematic review of
papers published since 2001. Setting Six electronic databases. Main outcome measures …

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A consensus clinical reasoning framework for best practice for the examination of the
cervical spine region has been developed through an iterative consultative process with …

Carotid artery dissection is a cause of stroke, especially in young and middle-aged patients.
A dissection occurs when there is an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, leading to …

Object The use of intracranial stents in stent-assisted coil embolization is now a current
neurosurgical practice worldwide. The clinical utility of these stents in the sole stenting (SS) …

Purpose To evaluate the frequency and implications of perivascular fat stranding on
coronary computed tomography (CT) angiograms obtained for suspected acute coronary …

Background: Young stroke incidence has increased worldwide with lifestyle changes.
Etiology and risk factors for both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in young Asians remain …

When a tear occurs in one of the major cervicocerebral arteries and allows blood to enter the
wall of the artery and split its layers, the result is either stenosis or aneurysmal dilatation of …

Vertebral artery dissection has been recognized as an uncommon cause of ischemic stroke.
However, it is less well known as a cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage. Even if dissecting …