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Vertebrobasilar insufficiency differential diagnosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

Differentiating Vertebral Artery Disease from other Diseases

Differentiating Vertebral Artery Disease from other Diseases

It’s often challenging to make an accurate early differentia diagnosis between the high-risk posterior circulation ischaemic events and carotid artery events before brain imaging.The Digital subtraction angiography(DSA)is the gold standard to diagosis the VBI.

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