Vertebral Artery Dissection Probably Caused by Massage: A Case Report | Zendy

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Vertebral Artery Dissection Probably Caused by Massage: A Case Report

Author(s) -

Weijian Chen,

Hongyu Qiao,

Fang Guiting,

Zhong Xing

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

chinese medical sciences journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.215

H-Index - 21

ISSN - 1001-9294

DOI - 10.24920/003480

Subject(s) - medicine , massage , cardiac massage , dissection (medical) , vertebral artery dissection , paralysis , surgery , artery dissection , vertebral artery , cardiology , alternative medicine , resuscitation , coronary angiography , pathology , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , myocardial infarction

MASSAGE has been recommended to more people as an adjunct to health care. We illustrate a case of vertebral artery dissection (VAD) probably caused by massage that almost resulted in the patient's death. The patient experienced sudden cardiac arrest and paralysis. After treatment with anticoagulation and antiplatelet, he finally discharged without any sequelae.

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