Natural Course of Dissecting Vertebrobasilar Artery Aneurysms without Stroke [FELLOWS' JOURNAL CLUB]

CONCLUSIONS:
The natural course of these lesions suggests that acute intervention is not always required and close follow-up without antithrombotic therapy is reasonable. Patients with symptoms due to mass effect or aneurysms of >10 mm may require treatment.

Source: American Journal of Neuroradiology - July 15, 2014 Category: Radiology Authors: Kobayashi, N., Murayama, Y., Yuki, I., Ishibashi, T., Ebara, M., Arakawa, H., Irie, K., Takao, H., Kajiwara, I., Nishimura, K., Karagiozov, K., Urashima, M. Tags: FELLOWS ' JOURNAL CLUB Source Type: research