Endovascular treatment of a dissecting posteroinferior cerebellar artery aneurysm: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1036-1039

  Lefkowitz, Michael A ^a,b   Teitelbaum, George P ^a   Giannotta, Steven L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Box 394 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dissecting aneurysm; Endovascular; Posteroinferior cerebellar artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; BALLOON DILATATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PLATINUM;

EID: 0029850058     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199611000-00031     Document Type: Article

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