Hemorrhagic transformation of posterior fossa ischemia after antithrombotic therapy for a blunt vertebral artery injury: a case report

Autor:	Alexandros G. Brotis, Eftychia Z. Kapsalaki, Charalambos Gatos, Kostas N. Fountas, Anastasia Tasiou, Georgios Karagiorgas
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Vertebral artery injury business.industry Ischemia Posterior fossa Case Report General Medicine medicine.disease Surgery Blunt Ischemic stroke Rare case Antithrombotic medicine business
Popis:	We describe a rare case of a 69-year-old male who developed a hemorrhagic transformation of a posterior fossa ischemia after the initiation of antithrombotic therapy for the management of blunt vertebral artery injury (BVAI). To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case in the literature so far. Thus, we present our diagnostic approach, its associated treatment challenges, and its overall outcome.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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