Hemodynamic and metabolic disturbances in patients with intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas: Positron emission tomography evaluation before and after treatment

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 806-811

  Iwama, Toru ^a   Hashimoto, Nobuo ^a   Takagi, Yasushi ^a   Tanaka, Michihiro ^a   Yamamoto, Satoshi ^a   Nishi, Shogo ^a   Hayashida, Kohei ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

cerebral hemodynamics; cerebral metabolism; dural arteriovenous fistula; positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DURA MATER; EXCISION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030904412     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1997.86.5.0806     Document Type: Article

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