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Vertebrobasilar disease
10-20% of ischemic strokes involve the posterior vertebrobasilar circulation. Characterized by poor blood flow…
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Vertebral osteomyelitis
May be acute, subacute or chronic. Vertebra may be infected from hematogenous spread, directly…
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Vertebral fractures
Most common manifestation of osteoporosis. Vertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fractures…
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Veristrat
A laboratory test that helps determine the likelihood of a patient with NSCLC benefitting…
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Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt
Cerebral shunts are commonly used. Indications for VP shunts include: congenital hydrocephalus, intracerebtal malignancies,…
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