The Role of Transcranial-Color-Doppler in the Management of Basilar Artery Stenosis: Case Series and Systematic Review of Literature
Marta Filidei,
Chiara Di Schino,
Massimiliano Allegritti
et al.
Abstract:Managing vertebrobasilar (VB) stroke, particularly basilar artery occlusion (BAO), presents challenges due to diverse clinical presentations and intricate diagnostics, risking delays in acute-phase reperfusion therapies. The diagnostic complexities of VB stroke prompt questions about whether presentation tempo influences outcomes. For non-urgent cases of basilar artery stenosis (BAS) lacking guidelines, clinical management becomes case-dependent. Current options include aggressive medical therapy (AMT) and per… Show more
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