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Management and Clinical Outcome of Acute Basilar Artery Dissection
AJNR 29:1937-1941, Kim,B.M.,et al, 2008
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Article Abstract
The ruptured basilar artery dissections were at high risk for rebleeding, resulting in a grave outcome. Stent placement with or without coiling may be considered to prevent rebleeding in ruptured basilar dissections and judiciously considered in unruptured dissections with signs of progressive brain stem ischemia.
 
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