Posterior Cerebral Artery

"Posterior Cerebral Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Artery formed by the bifurcation of the BASILAR ARTERY. Branches of the posterior cerebral artery supply portions of the OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; inferior temporal gyrus, brainstem, and CHOROID PLEXUS.

Descriptor ID

D020769

MeSH Number(s)

A07.231.114.228.700

Concept/Terms

Posterior Cerebral Artery

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Anatomy [A]
Cardiovascular System [A07]
Blood Vessels [A07.231]
Arteries [A07.231.114]
Cerebral Arteries [A07.231.114.228]
Posterior Cerebral Artery [A07.231.114.228.700]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Posterior Cerebral Artery" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Posterior Cerebral Artery" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 16 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2007 and 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	2	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	1	1	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	0	1	1
2021	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Posterior Cerebral Artery" by people in Profiles.

Fetal posterior cerebral artery configurations in an ischemic stroke versus an unselected hospital population. Acta Neurol Scand. 2022 Mar; 145(3):297-304.

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Right frontotemporal craniotomy for ECA-to-MCA direct and indirect bypass and occipital artery indirect bypass to the posterior circulation: case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2020 Nov 20; 27(2):180-184.

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Locations, associations and temporal evolution of intracranial arterial infundibular dilatations in children. J Neurointerv Surg. 2020 May; 12(5):495-498.

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Evaluation of Radiological Features of the Posterior Communicating Artery and Their Impact on Efficacy of Saccular Aneurysm Treatment with the Pipeline Embolization Device: A Case Series Study. World Neurosurg. 2019 05; 125:e998-e1007.

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Association Between Vascular Anatomy and Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms. World Neurosurg. 2015 Nov; 84(5):1251-5.

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Subtemporal approach to posterior cerebral artery aneurysms. World Neurosurg. 2015 May; 83(5):842-51.

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Effect of vascular anatomy on the formation of basilar tip aneurysms. Neurosurgery. 2015 Jan; 76(1):62-6; discussion 66.

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Posterior cerebral artery angle and the rupture of basilar tip aneurysms. PLoS One. 2014; 9(10):e110946.

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Delayed posterior circulation insufficiency in pediatric moyamoya disease. J Neurol. 2014 Dec; 261(12):2305-13.

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Using the snare system to cross the acute-angled vertebrobasilar junction in treating posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm with the stent-assisted method via a retrograde approach. A technical note. Interv Neuroradiol. 2014 Jul-Aug; 20(4):418-23.

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