Giant fusiform basilar artery aneurysm: Endovascular treatment by flow reversal in the basilar artery

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 71, Issue MAR., 1998, Pages 332-335

  Boardman, P ^a   Byrne, J V ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BASILAR ARTERY; CASE REPORT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; HUMAN; MALE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; BALLOON DILATATION; BASILAR ARTERY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MALE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0032015889     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.71.843.9616247     Document Type: Article

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