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Stroke following vertebral artery dissection: a case study
1Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, MA, USA.
Medsurg Nursing : Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
|October 23, 1998
Abstract:
Vertebral artery dissection is an extremely rare but serious precursor to stroke. A case study illustrates how accurate early assessment and diagnosis can permit prompt intervention. Favorable treatment outcomes can occur when such astute management takes place.