Interventional treatment for intracranial vertebral arterial dissection
- VernacularTitle:颅内椎动脉夹层动脉瘤的介入治疗
- Author:
Wenyuan ZHAO
;
Jianmin LIU
;
Yi XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Vertebral artery;
Dissection;
Stent;
Coil
- From:
Journal of Interventional Radiology
1994;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To summarize experiences in diagnosis and interventional management for intracranial vertebral arterial dissection. Methods Clinical symptoms and imaging results were analysed in 23 cases of intracranial vertebral dissection, and corresponding interventional managements were reviewed. Results Clinical symptoms consisted of spontaneous SAH and vertebrobasilar insufficiency. DSA usually showed "pearl and string" sign. Interventional management included stent assisted coiling of the dissection, embolization of the affected artery with GDC and to learn the details of the stenotic ICA and draw up and appropriate operation plan.Conclusions Direct energetic intervention should be undertaken promptly for intracranial dissection.
