cervical artery

an artery that supplies the muscles of the neck.

The ascending cervical, the deep cervical, the superficial cervical, or the transverse cervical artery.

See also: artery

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Migraine in cervical artery dissection and ischemic stroke patients.

Characteristics and outcome of patients with multiple cervical artery dissection.

Incidence and outcome of cervical artery dissection: a population-based study.

Sudden neck movement, a feature of chiropractic treatment, is one of several known risk factors for 'spontaneous' cervical artery dissection.

5) Data from the Canadian Stroke Consortium showed a 28% incidence of chiropractic manipulation in cases of cervical artery dissection.

Comparison of multidetector CT angiography and MR imaging of cervical artery dissection.

Negative ultrasound findings in patients with cervical artery dissection.

Patients with migraine and cervical artery dissection may represent a link between ischemic stroke and migraine, wrote Dr.

The study included 313 patients, mean age 46 years, with cervical artery dissection and 313 age-matched controls.

An analysis of the etiology of cervical artery dissections: 1994 to 2003.

Pathogenesis of cervical artery dissections: Association with connective tissue abnormalities.

Ultrasound diagnosis of cervical artery dissection.