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Vertebrobasilar circulatory disorders are conditions in which blood supply to the back of the brain is disrupted.Vertebrobasilar insufficiency; Posterior circulation ischemia.The vertebrobasilar system is also called th... |
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Causes
The vertebrobasilar system is also called the back (posterior) circulation of the brain. Three main blood vessels pr...
Tests
Tests depend on the possible underlying cause, but may include:CT or MRI of the brainComputed tomography angiography ...
Treatments
Sudden onset of vertebrobasilar symptoms is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment. For treatment inf...
Complications
Complications of vertebrobasilar circulatory disorders are stroke and its complications. The complications of stroke ...
Prevention
General prevention of strokes caused commonly by atherosclerosis includes cessation of smoking, regular exercise, blo...
Doctor Specialties
Call 911 or your local emergency number, or get to the emergency room if you have any symptoms that may suggest a ver...
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