Strokes in the brain structure called the cerebellum are comparatively rare, Sherr said, with approximately 20 percent of all strokes occurring in posterior cerebral circulation.

Strokes in the brain structure called the cerebellum are comparatively rare, Sherr said, with approximately 20 percent of all strokes occurring in posterior cerebral circulation.

The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) has issued a new statement on the management of cerebral and cerebellar infarction with brain swelling. "Swollen cerebral and ...

Posterior strokes can be missed in patients who present with dizziness. 3 In a study of 1666 patients who presented to the emergency department with dizziness, 35% of those with stroke/transient ...

In the largest long-term study to date, among patients 18 to 55 years of age who had a stroke that was cryptogenic and who were treated with aspirin, the recurrence rate was 1.9% in the first year ...

A critical review of diagnosis and initial management of cerebellar stroke showed that 10%–20% of patients deteriorate in the days following the event and that swelling peaks on the third day after ...

Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke Symptoms. Vertebral/Basilar Artery Stroke Symptoms. When To See a Healthcare Provider. A stroke occurs when blood circulation is cut off in the brain—causing a ...

There is essentially no flow in the right posterior cerebral artery (PCA) and the left anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA). This is the picture of vasospasm, a known delayed complication of ...

There is a nearly complete absence of any branches off the posterior cerebral arteries. This is the angiographic picture of an embolus, in this case of cardiac origin from the mitral stenosis and ...