Remote vascular catastrophes after neurovascular interventional therapy for type 4 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 974-976

  Horowitz, Michael B ^a   Purdy, Phillip D ^b   Valentine, R James ^b   Morrill, Kevin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DEVICE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID-CAVERNOUS SINUS FISTULA; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; REOPERATION; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SPLENIC ARTERY;

EID: 0034061139     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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