TY - JOUR T1 - Traumatic vertebral arterial dissection and vertebrobasilar arterial thrombosis successfully treated with endovascular thrombolysis and stenting. JF - American Journal of Neuroradiology JO - Am. J. Neuroradiol. SP - 1677 LP - 1680 VL - 19 IS - 9 AU - R F Price AU - R Sellar AU - C Leung AU - M J O'Sullivan Y1 - 1998/10/01 UR - http://www.ajnr.org/content/19/9/1677.abstract N2 - A case of traumatic extracranial vertebral arterial dissection leading to vertebrobasilar thrombosis and respiratory compromise requiring mechanical ventilation was managed with intraarterial thrombolysis and stenting of the vertebral intimal dissection. In contrast to similar, previously reported cases, this critically ill patient made a full recovery, returning to his job as a secondary school teacher. ER -