Treatment of a vertebral dissecting aneurysm with stents and coils: Technical case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 385-388

  Lylyk, Pedro ^a,b   Ceratto, Rosana ^a   Hurvitz, Denisse ^a   Basso, Armando ^a  

^a CER Medical Institute   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aneurysm embolization; Coils; Digital subtraction angiography; Dissecting aneurysm; Stents; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; VASOSPASM; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031902233     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199808000-00132     Document Type: Article

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