Delayed aneurysm regrowth and recanalization after Guglielmi detachable coil treatment. Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 142-145

  Mericle, Robert A ^a   Wakhloo, Ajay K ^a   Lopes, Demetrius K ^a   Lanzino, Giuseppe ^a   Guterman, Lee R ^a   Hopkins, L Nelson ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Neurosurgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Basilar apex aneurysm; Endovascular therapy; Guglielmi detachable coils; Recanalization; Regrowth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031803824     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1998.89.1.0142     Document Type: Article

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