Distal posterior cerebral artery revascularization in multimodality management of complex peripheral posterior cerebral artery aneurysms: Technical case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 166-170

  Vishteh, A Giancarlo ^a   Smith, Kris A ^a   McDougall, Cameron G ^a   Spetzler, Robert F ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex aneurysm; Distal PCA; Revascularization; Trapping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM CLIP; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIES; BRAIN; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0031832228     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199807000-00114     Document Type: Article

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