Transvenous embolisation of spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistulas by sequential occlusion of the cavernous sinus

Interventional Neuroradiology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 225-234

  Cheng, K M ^a   Chan, C M ^a   Cheung, Y L ^a   Liang, C C ^b   Lee, M K ^a   Leung, C L ^a   Chiu, H M ^a   Chan, C H ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG EYE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Carotid cavernous fistula; Cavernous sinus; Transvenous embolisation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; VEIN OCCLUSION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032764107     PISSN: 11239344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/159101999900500305     Document Type: Article

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