Although the attack can be due to disease of any of the extracranial and intracranial arteries, probably the vertebral-basilar system is most often at fault. Symptoms of vertebral-basilar ischemia ...

originating from ascending thalamogeniculate branches of the posterior cerebral artery; (D) the pons, originating from paramedian branches of the basilar artery; (E) the cerebellum, originating ...

The location of an aneurysm is also important. Aneurysms on blood vessels located in the back half of the brain (vertebral arteries, the basilar artery, and the posterior communicating artery) are at ...

Arlene Hutchinson, from Stonehaven near Aberdeen, lost her beloved partner Mark just days after he suffered a rare basilar artery stroke completely out of the blue in August last year. The 52-year ...