Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Artery Dissection: Clinical and Angiographic Follow-Up
Figure 1
A 56-year-old hypertensive and smoker male patient presented with acute onset headache and loss of consciousness. Brain CT angiography revealed dissecting aneurysm in the distal segment of left vertebral artery. (a) This finding was confirmed by DSA. (b) The patient underwent coil embolization and parent artery occlusion. (c) Unfortunately, the patient died because of aspiration pneumonia 10 days later.
