Persistent communications between the carotid and vertebrobasilar arteries (mnemonic)

Changed by Daniel J Bell, 22 Mar 2019

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A mnemonic to recall the persistent communications between the anterior (carotid) and posterior (vertebrobasilar) systems is:

  • HOT Pepper

Knowledge of these anatomical variants is important to avoid confusion with pathology and to prevent inadvertent injury during surgery.

Mnemonic

  • -<p>A <strong>mnemonic </strong>to recall the <a href="/articles/persistent-carotid-vertebrobasilar-anastomoses-2">persistent communications</a> between the anterior (carotid) and posterior (vertebrobasilar) systems is:</p><ul><li><strong>HOT Pepper</strong></li></ul><p>Knowledge of these anatomical variants is important to avoid confusion with pathology and to prevent inadvertent injury during surgery.</p><h4>Mnemonic</h4><ul>
  • +<p>A <strong>mnemonic </strong>to recall the <a title="Persistent carotid-vertebrobasilar anastomoses" href="/articles/persistent-carotid-vertebrobasilar-anastomoses-2">persistent communications between the anterior (carotid) and posterior (vertebrobasilar) systems</a> is:</p><ul><li><strong>HOT Pepper</strong></li></ul><p>Knowledge of these anatomical variants is important to avoid confusion with pathology and to prevent inadvertent injury during surgery.</p><h4>Mnemonic</h4><ul>

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HOT Pepper (mnemonic)

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