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Vertebral artery to transverse foramen ratio might be a clue for the posterior circulation stroke

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the circulatory system
Registration Number
KCT0000669
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

1) From Jan, 2007 to Dec, 2010, a consecutive series of patients who admitted to SNUH within 7 days after symptom onset
2) The patients who confirmed as stroke by brain MRI
3) The patients who underwent Neck CT angio/Perfusion CT

Exclusion Criteria

1) Previous history of stroke
2) Asymptomatic veterbral stenosis
3) Neck radiation history
4) Moyamoya disaese, Takayasu arteritis
5) Marfan syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos symdrome
6) Neck cancer
7) Tortuosity of vereterbral artery
8) Lack of information
9) Inavailable radiologic image

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Verterbral artery/Transverse foramen ratio
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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