Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency

156  relevant articles (12 outcomes, 14 trials/studies) found for this Disease

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Disease Context: Research Results

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Experts

1.	Shim, Won-Heum: 2 articles (03/2005 - 08/2004)
2.	Brown, M M: 2 articles (01/2005 - 01/2000)
3.	Schwarz, Mario: 1 article (01/2008)
4.	Otto, Volker: 1 article (01/2008)
5.	Baumann, Wolfgang: 1 article (01/2008)
6.	Fischer, Bernhard: 1 article (01/2008)
7.	Preibisch-Effenberger, Rudolf: 1 article (01/2008)
8.	Iwasaki, Satoru: 1 article (06/2007)
9.	Fukusumi, Akio: 1 article (06/2007)
10.	Myouchin, Kaoru: 1 article (06/2007)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency:

1.	Piracetam (Nootropil)IBA 11/23/1985 - "A pilot study with piracetam (Nootropil; UCB) was performed in 5 selected dizzy patients who had a diagnosis of presbyvertigo or vertebrobasilar insufficiency" 03/01/1999 - "This review of double-blind trials shows that piracetam alleviates vertigo after head injury, vertigo of central origin as, for example, in vertebrobasilar insufficiency and in peripheral vestibular disorders, especially in middle-aged and elderly subjects" 01/01/1999 - "It has been described that the association of Dihydroergocristine-Piracetam (D-P) is a useful treatment for vertebro-basilar insufficiency" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
2.	CalciumIBA 01/01/1988 - "In order to study the efficacy of calcium antagonists in vertebrobasilar insufficiency, an animal model of VBI was developed by occluding one vertebral artery with a balloon catheter" 01/01/1988 - "Calcium antagonists in an animal model of vertebrobasilar insufficiency." 01/01/1986 - "Calcium entry blockers in the treatment of vertebrobasilar insufficiency." 07/26/1984 - "Calcium blockers in the therapy of vertebrobasilar insufficiency" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
3.	DihydroergocristineFDA LinkGeneric 01/01/1999 - "It has been described that the association of Dihydroergocristine-Piracetam (D-P) is a useful treatment for vertebro-basilar insufficiency" 07/01/1984 - "By recording and evaluating these parameters and data patterns, coupled with clinical findings, differential conclusions on reactions of the cerebral hemodynamics in macrocirculatory and microcirculatory regions were realized in geriatric patients under the following pathophysiological and therapeutically induced conditions: Generally and regionally accentuated arteriosclerotic lesions of the brain (predominant vertebrobasilar insufficiency), decrease of flow velocities according to the diameter, aggravation by distress; principal possibility of pharmacological influence if myogenic autoregulation function is rehabilitable: It is demonstrated by the example of a long-term therapy with a combination of Raubasine, Dihydroergocristine and DHE (Defluina forte)." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
4.	Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric 02/01/1994 - "It is recommended for those who cannot take aspirin and may be more effective in certain groups--nonwhites, diabetics, and women and those with vertebrobasilar ischemia, intermittent claudication, unstable angina, and nonproliferative retinopathy." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
5.	ChloraloseIBA 01/01/1998 - "vertebrobasilar insufficiency; VBI), an electrophysiological study was performed to examine the effects of a unilateral vertebral artery (VA) occlusion on the neuronal activities of the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) and vestibular ganglion (VG) in alpha-chloralose-anesthetized cats" 08/01/2004 - "To elucidate the effectiveness of the drug in the treatment of vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI), we performed an electrophysiological study to examine the effects of ipenoxazone hydrochloride, a glutamate blocker, on hypoxia-induced firing in the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) neuron, using alpha-chloralose-anesthetized cats" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
6.	glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate (Vessel)IBA 07/01/2008 - "Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular pathology involving structural lesions of the heart and carotid or vertebral artery stenosis stemming from intima media thickening or vessel plaque formation can insidiously reduce blood flow to the brain" 12/01/1999 - "BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Vertebrobasilar ischemia has been attributed to a reduction of net vertebral artery flow volume, the product of mean flow velocity and the cross-sectional area of the vessel" 11/01/1994 - "Contrary to a common view, cardioembolism was not a more common etiology than basilar artery stenosis or small-vessel disease." 01/01/1987 - "Consequently, a vertebral artery stenosis narrowing the vessel diameter to less than 1/3 is without prognostic relevance." 06/24/1983 - "Vertebrobasilar insufficiency correlated with arterial vessel changes]" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
7.	Betahistine (Serc)IBA 01/01/2004 - "The aim of this study was to observe the usefulness of betahistine dihydrochloride--Betaserc--in therapy for vestibular disorders in patients with vertebrobasilar insufficiency" 01/01/2004 - "The usefulness of Betaserc in vertebrobasilar insufficiency was proved, 4-6 months' therapy was sufficient, and the effect on central compensation seemed to be most probable." 01/01/2004 - "Betahistine in vertebrobasilar insufficiency." 03/01/1975 - "A comparison of betahistine hydrochloride with placebo for vertebral-basilar insufficiency: a double-blind study." 01/01/2008 - "In conclusion, the fixed combination proved to be statistically more effective than the common antivertiginous drug betahistine in reducing vertebrobasilar insufficiency-associated vertigo symptoms." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
8.	XenonIBA 09/01/1990 - "Vertebrobasilar insufficiency: stable xenon computed tomography-cerebral blood flow study in posterior circulation revascularization." 09/01/1991 - "We propose to define nuclear hemodynamic vertebrobasilar insufficiency on the basis of an oligemia lower than 35 mL/100 g per minute in the brain stem-cerebellar region with use of the xenon Xe 133 inhalation method" 09/01/1990 - "Preoperative and postoperative local cerebral blood flow were measured by the stable xenon computed tomography-cerebral blood flow technique in 15 patients with vertebrobasilar insufficiency" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
9.	Glutamic Acid (Glutamate)FDA Link 08/01/2004 - "To elucidate the effectiveness of the drug in the treatment of vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI), we performed an electrophysiological study to examine the effects of ipenoxazone hydrochloride, a glutamate blocker, on hypoxia-induced firing in the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) neuron, using alpha-chloralose-anesthetized cats" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
10.	MLV 6976IBA 08/01/2004 - "To elucidate the effectiveness of the drug in the treatment of vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI), we performed an electrophysiological study to examine the effects of ipenoxazone hydrochloride, a glutamate blocker, on hypoxia-induced firing in the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) neuron, using alpha-chloralose-anesthetized cats" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
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Therapies and Procedures

1.	Stents 05/01/2007 - "CONCLUSIONS: Despite a significant incidence of ischemic and nonischemic complications after basilar artery stent placement, most patients in this small series achieved freedom from vertebrobasilar ischemia and good to excellent clinical outcomes at late midterm follow-up (12-46 months)" 03/01/2007 - "Stent fracture in revascularization for symptomatic ostial vertebral artery stenosis." 07/01/2006 - "Two patients underwent percutaneous interventional treatment for vertebral artery stenosis using coronary stents" 07/01/2006 - "Percutaneous interventional treatment of vertebral artery stenosis with coronary stents: two case reports]" 03/01/2005 - "Symptomatic basilar artery stenosis can be treated with stents" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
2.	Angioplasty (Angioplasties) 12/01/2005 - "Angioplasty and stenting of extracranial vertebral artery stenosis." 01/01/2004 - "Angioplasty or stenting of extra- and intracranial vertebral artery stenoses." 10/01/2003 - "Complete recanalization of the occluded artery was obtained in 3 patients and partial recanalization in 2. Additional angioplasty for basilar artery stenosis was performed in 1 patient" 07/01/2002 - "METHODS: All patients undergoing angioplasty for critical intracranial vertebral or basilar artery stenosis at the University of California at San Francisco Medical Center between June 1986 and July 1999 were included in a retrospective record review" 07/01/2002 - "Angioplasty for intracranial symptomatic vertebrobasilar ischemia." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
3.	Balloon Angioplasty (Angioplasty, Transluminal) 01/01/2005 - "OBJECTIVES: The objective of this review was to assess the safety and efficacy of vertebral artery percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, with or without stenting, combined with medical care, compared to medical care alone, in patients with vertebral artery stenosis" 05/01/2007 - "METHODS: In the international, multicenter Carotid And Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study, 16 patients with symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis were randomized in equal proportions to receive endovascular therapy (balloon angioplasty or stenting) or best medical treatment alone" 01/01/2000 - "SELECTION CRITERIA: Randomised trials of vertebral percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (with or without stenting) combined with best medical therapy, compared with best medical therapy alone, in people with symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis" 06/01/2007 - "Successful percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic intracranial vertebral artery stenosis using intravascular ultrasound virtual histology." 01/01/2005 - "AUTHORS' CONCLUSIONS: There is currently insufficient evidence to assess the effects of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty with or without stenting or primary stenting for vertebral artery stenosis." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
4.	Carotid Endarterectomy 07/01/1984 - "There was a greater likelihood of severe vertebral artery stenosis in those patients whose symptoms were not relieved by carotid endarterectomy." 10/01/1994 - "A case of emergency carotid endarterectomy to cope with vertebrobasilar insufficiency]" 01/01/1986 - "Carotid endarterectomy in vertebrobasilar insufficiency]" 07/01/1984 - "Posterior communicating artery visualization in predicting results of carotid endarterectomy for vertebrobasilar insufficiency." 03/01/1984 - "Carotid endarterectomy was successful in ameliorating symptoms in patients meeting the criteria for "classic" vertebrobasilar insufficiency more often than in patients not meeting these criteria (73% vs 43% asymptomatic at 24 months)" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
5.	Musculoskeletal Manipulations (Manipulative Therapy) 10/01/1991 - "Treating the patients with drugs in combination with manual therapy resulted in improved circulation in the vertebral artery bed, lower clinical signs of vertebrobasilar insufficiency" 03/01/2002 - "This case also demonstrated that spinal manipulative therapy may be safely used on patients with vertebrobasilar insufficiency when the biomechanics and related flow studies are elucidated." 07/01/2005 - "In view of manipulative therapy and in the detection of vertebrobasilar insufficiency, one has to bear in mind that cases of non-union may influence the interpretation of these tests." 05/01/2005 - "Growing evidence supports the effectiveness of manual therapy interventions in patients with neck pain; however, considerable attention has also been afforded to the potential risks such as vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI)" 05/01/2005 - "Screening for vertebrobasilar insufficiency in patients with neck pain: manual therapy decision-making in the presence of uncertainty." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
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