title: Mechanical compression of the extracranial vertebral artery during neck rotation.
authors.forename: Michael I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Weintraub
authors.forename: Andre
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khoury
mesh_terms: D001268:Atlanto-Axial Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D001269:Atlanto-Occipital Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D019416:Head Movements / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D009333:Neck / Q000502:physiology*; D011312:Pressure; D012306:Risk; D012399:Rotation; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; D018616:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*