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Basilar Artery Stenosis - Severe - Before and After Angioplasty

A 75 year-old woman presented with several attacks of slurred speech and unsteadiness.

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Basilar Artery Stenosis: Cerebral angiogram of the left vertebral / basilar artery; (Left) AP view; Baseline film; (Right) Post-angioplasty film. Note the severe proximal basilar artery stenosis which was successfully opened with angioplasty. AICA = anterior inferior cerebellar artery, PCA = posterior cerebral artery.

Revised 11/30/06
Copyrighted 2006. David C Preston