What does PICA stand for?

Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery

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25,26) [FIGURE 3 OMITTED] [FIGURE 4 OMITTED] Approximately 15% to 45% of aneurysms are multiple, and their most common locations are along the anterior communicating artery complex, along the supraclinoid internal carotid artery, at the middle cerebral artery bifurcation, at the basilar artery tip, and at the origin of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery.

Aneurysms--all you need to know

Cervical and cerebral angiography showed the left vertebral artery thrombosed at 2 cm from its origin (Fig 3) and mild diffuse spasm of the right vertebral artery, with reflux into the left vertebral artery up to the C5 level, covering the posterior inferior cerebellar artery territory.

Gunshot Wounds to the Neck

[102,103] Most often this disorder is due to ischemia in the distribution of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA).

Central Causes of Dizziness