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2. Vertebrobasilar insufficiency - Wikipedia

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   Vertigo is a relatively common symptom that can result from ischemia to the cerebellum, medulla or (rarely) the internal auditory artery which supplies the vestibular system of the inner ear. While vertigo is a common feature of VBI or posterior circulation stroke, VBI only rarely presents with vertigo alone (without other neurological signs).

3. Carotid artery stenosis - Wikipedia

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   The carotid artery divides into the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery. The internal carotid artery supplies the brain. Plaque often builds up at that division and causes a narrowing (stenosis). Pieces of plaque can break off and block the small arteries above in the brain, which causes a stroke. Plaque can also build up at ...

4. Clogged Arteries Can Play a Significant Role in Severe Heart ...

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   Clogged arteries can cause those events, as well. 4. Dizziness, nausea and tingling in the extremities. Secondary symptoms like dizziness and nausea can also be indicators of heart disease, though ...

5. Cerebellar stroke syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Cardinal signs include vertigo, headache, vomiting, and ataxia. [2] Left sided cerebellar stroke due to occlusion of a vertebral artery. Cerebellar strokes account for only 2-3% of the 600,000 strokes that occur each year in the United States. [3] They are far less common than strokes which occur in the cerebral hemispheres.

6. Subclavian steal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   As a result, blood travels up one of the other blood vessels to the brain (the other vertebral or the carotids), reaches the basilar artery or goes around the cerebral arterial circle and descends via the (contralateral) vertebral artery to the subclavian (with the proximal blockage) and feeds blood to the distal subclavian artery (which ...

7. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque Buildup ...

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   Atherosclerosis symptoms can depend on which arteries are blocked and the severity of your blockage. ... If plaque ruptures from one of your arteries, it can cause a blood clot to travel through ...

8. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Dizziness. Fainting. Fever. Irregular heartbeat. Weight gain. Heart palpitations. Heart attack. A heart attack occurs when the blood flow to your heart is blocked. The most common cause is ...

9. Vertebral artery dissection - Wikipedia

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   Vertebral artery dissection is one of the two types of cervical artery dissection.The other type, carotid artery dissection, involves the carotid arteries.Vertebral artery dissection is further classified as being either traumatic (caused by mechanical trauma to the neck) or spontaneous, and it may also be classified by the part of the artery involved: extracranial (the part outside the skull ...