Basilar artery (BA) occlusions are rare causes of ischemic strokes but can lead to devastating consequences if not addressed immediately. Herein, we discuss a case of an ischemic stroke due to near occlusion of the basilar artery with a good outcome due to timely presentation and intervention.
Keywords: acute cardioembolic stroke; basilar artery occlusion; neurointervention; stroke; vertebrobasilar stroke.
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