PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Price, R F AU - Sellar, R AU - Leung, C AU - O'Sullivan, M J TI - Traumatic vertebral arterial dissection and vertebrobasilar arterial thrombosis successfully treated with endovascular thrombolysis and stenting. DP - 1998 Oct 01 TA - American Journal of Neuroradiology PG - 1677--1680 VI - 19 IP - 9 4099 - http://www.ajnr.org/content/19/9/1677.short 4100 - http://www.ajnr.org/content/19/9/1677.full SO - Am. J. Neuroradiol.1998 Oct 01; 19 AB - 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.