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Signs and symptoms of vertebrobasilar insufficiency secondary to atherosclerosis: a systematic review

By JOM Staff

11.11.25

Clinicians face a difficult challenge in identifying vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) resulting from atherosclerosis. VBI is a term utilized to describe a reduction in blood flow to the vertebral and basilar arteries that supply the posterior cerebral system.