Calcified Basilar Artery Embolus With False-Patency Sign on Computed Tomography Angiogram

HomeStrokeVol. 54, No. 9Calcified Basilar Artery Embolus With False-Patency Sign on Computed Tomography Angiogram No AccessCase ReportRequest AccessFull TextAboutView Full TextView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissionsDownload Articles + Supplements ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toSupplemental MaterialNo AccessCase ReportRequest AccessFull TextCalcified Basilar Artery Embolus With False-Patency Sign on Computed Tomography Angiogram Amre Nouh, Gregory Wrubel, Anvesh Balabhadra and Yan Hou Amre NouhAmre Nouh Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic, Weston, FL (A.N.). Search for more papers by this author , Gregory WrubelGregory Wrubel https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5107-5967 Department of Radiology, Hartford Hospital, CT (G.W.). Search for more papers by this author , Anvesh BalabhadraAnvesh Balabhadra https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8199-6668 Department of Neurology, University of Connecticut, Farmington (A.B., Y.H.). Department of Neurology, Hartford Hospital, CT (A.B., Y.H.). Search for more papers by this author and Yan HouYan Hou Correspondence to: Yan Hou, MBBS, PhD, Department of Neurology, Hartford Hospital, 85 Seymour St 815, Hartford, CT 06106. Email E-mail Address: [email protected] https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3901-9916 Department of Neurology, University of Connecticut, Farmington (A.B., Y.H.). Department of Neurology, Hartford Hospital, CT (A.B., Y.H.). Search for more papers by this author Originally published31 Jul 2023https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.043790Stroke. 2023;54:e423–e424"Calcified Basilar Artery Embolus With False-Patency Sign on Computed Tomography Angiogram." Stroke, 54(9), pp. e423–e424FootnotesFor Sources of Funding and Disclosures, see page e424.Supplemental Material is available at https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/suppl/10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.043790.Correspondence to: Yan Hou, MBBS, PhD, Department of Neurology, Hartford Hospital, 85 Seymour St 815, Hartford, CT 06106. Email Yan.Hou@hhchealth.orgREFERENCES1. Uneda A, Kanda T, Suzuki K, Hirashita K, Yunoki M, Yoshino K. Acute cerebral artery occlusion by a calcified embolus with false patency sign on computed tomographic angiography.J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017; 26:e5–e7. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.09.029CrossrefGoogle Scholar2. Yogendrakumar V, Patro S, Dowlatshahi D, Stotts G, Iancu D. Calcified embolus mimics patent middle cerebral artery on CT angiogram.Pract Neurol. 2017; 17:307–309. doi: 10.1136/practneurol-2017-001631CrossrefGoogle Scholar eLetters(0) eLetters should relate to an article recently published in the journal and are not a forum for providing unpublished data. Comments are reviewed for appropriate use of tone and language. Comments are not peer-reviewed. Acceptable comments are posted to the journal website only. Comments are not published in an issue and are not indexed in PubMed. Comments should be no longer than 500 words and will only be posted online. References are limited to 10. Authors of the article cited in the comment will be invited to reply, as appropriate. Comments and feedback on AHA/ASA Scientific Statements and Guidelines should be directed to the AHA/ASA Manuscript Oversight Committee via its Correspondence page. Sign In to Submit a Response to This Article Previous Back to top Next FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails September 2023Vol 54, Issue 9 Advertisement Article Information Metrics © 2023 American Heart Association, Inc.https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.043790PMID: 37522574 Originally publishedJuly 31, 2023 Keywordsbasilar arterycalcified embolusfalse-patency signlow dose computed tomography angiogramPDF download Advertisement Subjects Angiography Imaging