Transvenous retrograde nidus sclerotherapy under controlled hypotension (TRENSH): A newly proposed treatment for brain arteriovenous malformations - Concepts and rationale

Neurosurgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 351-365

  Massoud, Tarik F ^a,b   Hademenos, George J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral arteriovenous malformations; Cerebral veins; Embolization, therapeutic; Endovascular therapy; Hemodynamics; Hypotension

Indexed keywords

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN VEIN; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; SCLEROTHERAPY; VEINS;

EID: 0032867102     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199908000-00031     Document Type: Article

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