Cervical Artery Dissection Recurrence in an Unselected Danish Cohort

Recurrence of CeAD and stroke occurrence were low after the index event. CeAD were often asymptomatic and occurred later than previously reported. Long-term, regular follow-up and stroke-preventive treatments are essential to reduce morbidity from repeat CeAD and strokes, especially in patients with relevant family history or known artery tortuosity.