Blunt cerebrovascular injury: Our experience and review of current practice

Background: Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) is an injury to the carotid or vertebral artery that is nonpenetrating and results from stretching or impingement of the vessel walls due to sudden head movement. Recent studies showed that the incidence of BCVI is around 1%–9%, with stroke being the m...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Main Authors: Ali AlSharqi, Edwin Stephen, Abdulmajeed AlBalushi, Eiman AlAjmi, Hani AlQadhi, Ruqaiya AlShehhi, Ibrahim Abdelhady, Khalifa AlWahaibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2024;volume=11;issue=1;spage=52;epage=56;aulast=AlSharqi