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Background Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) were developed for the treatment of patients with severe heart failure (HF) as a bridge to heart transplantation (HT). Although long-term LVAD support results in substantial improvements, their long-term use often leads to severe acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Serious neurological events make it difficult to continue LVAD support, and these patients...
Primitive arteries are persistent fetal anastomoses between the carotid and vertebral-basilar circulation. Although rare, persistent primitive arteries can remain at birth. A 73-year-old woman presented with cerebral infarction to the posterior circulation caused by symptomatic common carotid artery stenosis with an unnamed and extremely rare persistent primitive artery. This anomalous vessel branched...
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