Thalamic stroke in a patient with aberrant right vertebral artery arising from an atherosclerotic carotid bulb

Aberrant vertebral artery (VA) origins are uncommon, and those arising from the carotid bulb are exceedingly rare. We report a 79-year-old man with a right thalamic stroke and subsequent amaurosis fugax that was found to have severe right carotid bulb and internal carotid artery stenoses, as well as...

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Main Authors: Sally H.J. Choi, MD, Gary K. Yang, MD, PhD, Jerry Chen, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428721000150