Endovascular treatment of vertebrobasilar artery dissecting aneurysms (report of 31 cases)
ZHU Jin-zhao
ZHANG Jian-gang
LI Zhao-shuo
FENG Guang
Abstract：Objective To observe the clinical curative effects of endovascular treatment on vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms (VBDAs).Methods The clinical data of 31 patients with VBDAs,of whom,23 received stent-assisted coils embolization and 8 did simple stent implantation in our hospital from January,2013 to July,2016,were analyzed retrospectively.Results DSA immediately after the treatment showed that VBDAs were totally occluded in 9 patients,subtotally in 16 and there were residual aneurysmal necks in 6.Of 26 patients followed up from 3 months to 6 months after the treatment,13 cases were improved in symptoms,10 had stable conditions and 3 had relapse.Of 31 patients after the treatment,22 were recovered well and 7 had neurological dysfunction and 2 had poor prognoses 1 year after the treatment.Conclusion The endovascular treatment is an effective method to treat VBDAs.
Keywords：Dissecting aneurysmsVertebrobasilar arteryEndovascular treatmentCurative effects
Publication Date：2018-02-25
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 85-86 )