Endovascular parent vessel sacrifice in ruptured dissecting vertebral and posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms: clinical outcomes and review of the literature

Conclusions
In patients with good collateral circulation, endovascular sacrifice may be the preferred treatment for acutely ruptured dissecting aneurysms involving the distal vertebral artery.

Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - July 13, 2016 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Madaelil, T. P., Wallace, A. N., Chatterjee, A. N., Zipfel, G. J., Dacey, R. G., Cross, D. T., Moran, C. J., Derdeyn, C. P. Tags: Hemorrhagic stroke Source Type: research