Prevalence of basilar artery variants: a systematic review with meta-analysis of radiological studies.

Purposes: To provide a comprehensive meta-analytic synthesis of the morphological variability of the basilar artery (BA) - specifically fenestrations, persistent trigeminal arteries (PTA), and aberrant posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) origin - and to elucidate their clinical implications...

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Published in:Neuroradiology Vol. 68; no. 6; pp. 1607 - 1618
Main Authors: Triantafyllou, George, Paschopoulos, Ioannis, Papadopoulos-Manolarakis, Panagiotis, Arkoudis, Nikolaos-Achilleas, Velonakis, Georgios, Papanagiotou, Panagiotis, Piagkou, Maria
Format: diagnostic images meta analysis research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2026
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