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Aneurysm with a cervical artery dissection may not increase risk of stroke later

People who developed a type of aneurysm with a cervical artery dissection (a tear in the inner lining of the neck artery wall ...
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Neck Artery Bulges Aren’t Immediate Stroke Threats

A bulge caused by a neck artery tear doesn’t raise stroke risk in the first six months after diagnosis, suggesting fewer follow-up scans are safe for patients.

Tear in inner lining of neck artery may not raise stroke risk in first 6 months of diagnosis

People who developed a type of aneurysm with a cervical artery dissection (a tear in the inner lining of the neck artery wall), a known cause of stroke, particularly in young adults, did not have an ...