Posterior Cerebral Artery
"Posterior Cerebral Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Artery formed by the bifurcation of the BASILAR ARTERY. Branches of the posterior cerebral artery supply portions of the OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; inferior temporal gyrus, brainstem, and CHOROID PLEXUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D020769
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.228.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Posterior Cerebral Artery- Posterior Cerebral Artery
- Arteries, Posterior Cerebral
- Artery, Posterior Cerebral
- Cerebral Arteries, Posterior
- Posterior Cerebral Arteries
- Cerebral Artery, Posterior
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Posterior Cerebral Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Kuhn AL, Puri AS, Singh J. Dissecting Aneurysm of the Posterior Cerebral Artery. World Neurosurg. 2023 12; 180:107-109.
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O'Reilly ST, Krings T. Medial Tentorial Meningeal Supply from the Collicular Artery : Anatomy and Endovascular Implications. Clin Neuroradiol. 2023 06; 33(2):555-559.
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Kadooka K, Anagnostakou V, Bozinov O, Kulcs?r Z. Delayed mesencephalic venous infarction after endovascular treatment of a giant aneurysm of the posterior cerebral artery: Case report and anatomical review. Interv Neuroradiol. 2020 Oct; 26(5):593-597.
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Heiferman DM, Reynolds MR, Reddy AS, Serrone JC. 'Railroad switch' technique for stent-assisted coil embolization of a wide-neck bifurcation intracranial aneurysm: technical note. Neuroradiol J. 2020 Aug; 33(4):324-327.
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Taschner CA, Vedantham S, de Vries J, Biondi A, Boogaarts J, Sakai N, Lylyk P, Szikora I, Meckel S, Urbach H, Kan P, Siekmann R, Bernardy J, Gounis MJ, Wakhloo AK. Surpass Flow Diverter for Treatment of Posterior Circulation Aneurysms. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2017 Mar; 38(3):582-589.
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Songsaeng D, Geibprasert S, ter Brugge KG, Willinsky R, Tymianski M, Krings T. Impact of individual intracranial arterial aneurysm morphology on initial obliteration and recurrence rates of endovascular treatments: a multivariate analysis. J Neurosurg. 2011 Apr; 114(4):994-1002.
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Krings T, Lasjaunias PL. Segmental agenesis of the internal carotid artery distal to the posterior communicating artery leading to the definition of a new embryologic segment. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2006 Feb; 27(2):246-7; author reply 247.
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Krings T, Noelchen D, Mull M, Willmes K, Meister IG, Reinacher P, Toepper R, Thron AK. The hyperdense posterior cerebral artery sign: a computed tomography marker of acute ischemia in the posterior cerebral artery territory. Stroke. 2006 Feb; 37(2):399-403.