A notable limitation of this work is that it did not focus on strokes due to vertebral artery dissections that run through the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae. More recently ...

C, cervical; LM-D, low–molecular weight dextran; M, male; MRA, MR angiography; PICA, posterior inferior cerebellar artery ... The VA stays straight in the transverse foramens as long as the ...

For the study, researchers reviewed 15 years of U.S. health data to identify 125,102 people hospitalized for cervical artery dissection. Participants had an average age of 51, and just over half ...