Atorvastatin for unruptured intracranial vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysm (ATREAT-VBD): protocol for a randomised, double-blind, blank-controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059616
Abstract: Introduction Vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms (VBDAs) are associated with serious complications and a poor prognosis. It is believed that inflammation of the aneurysm wall may be the main cause of rupture or deterioration. Atorvastatin has been… read more here.
Keywords: randomised double; trial; vertebrobasilar dissecting; double blind ... See more keywords
Pediatric Patient With a Giant Vertebrobasilar Dissecting Aneurysm Successfully Treated With Three Pipeline Embolization Devices
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2020.00633
Abstract: Pediatric intracranial dissecting aneurysms are rare (1), and treating this type of aneurysm in the vertebrobasilar circulation is more difficult. As an off-label application, pipeline embolization devices (PEDs) for posterior circulation dissecting aneurysms are reported… read more here.
Keywords: aneurysm; pipeline embolization; vertebrobasilar dissecting; embolization devices ... See more keywords