Arterial injuries in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenoma: The role of angiography and endovascular treatment

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 655-665

  Raymond, J ^a   Hardy, J ^a   Czepko, R ^b   Roy, D ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Pituitary gland, neoplasms; Surgery, complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALATE; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHENOID BONE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031004255     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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