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¹Department of Neurology, Boston University Medical Center, 715 Albany Street, Neurology C-329, Boston, MA 02118, USA. thanh.nguyen@bmc.org

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Vertebral artery occlusion can cause recurrent posterior circulation strokes due to collateral flow, a phenomenon termed vertebral stump syndrome. This syndrome highlights the importance of understanding cervico-vertebral anastomoses in stroke patients.

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Neurology
Vascular Surgery
Cerebrovascular Diseases

Background:

Arterial occlusion typically halts embolus transport, preventing further ischemic events.
Carotid stump syndrome describes persistent ischemia despite external carotid artery collateral flow.

Observation:

Two patients presented with posterior circulation strokes following documented vertebral artery occlusion.
These cases suggest a potential 'vertebral stump syndrome' analogous to the carotid counterpart.

Findings:

Vertebral stump syndrome can lead to recurrent ischemic events in the posterior circulation.
Collateral flow via cervico-vertebral anastomoses sustains embolization risk after vertebral artery occlusion.

Implications:

Recognizing vertebral stump syndrome is crucial for managing posterior circulation strokes.
Understanding collateral pathways is vital for preventing recurrent ischemia in cerebrovascular disease.
This syndrome necessitates tailored management strategies for patients with vertebral artery occlusion.