Osceola, MO
A 56-year-old male asked about a 45-year-old female:
there is a dominant right vertebral artery. outpouch measures 2 mm in width and 4 mm in length.suspicious for an aneurysm. what does it mean?
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Dr. Peter Ihle answered
Orthopedic Surgery 54 years experience
It means just what-: - U said. It,the study, was telling Ur treating physician 2 have this evaluated this further. It is definitely abnormal & needs more studies such as an arteriography of the vessel.
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