Transvascular coil hooking procedure to retrieve an unraveled Guglielmi detachable coil: Technical note

Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 912-915

  Raftopoulos, Christian ^a   Goffette, Pierre ^a   Billa, Rudolf F ^a   Mathurin, Pierre ^a   Lopes, Demetrius K ^b   Hopkins, L Nelson ^b   Rosenwasser, Robert H ^b   Albuquerque, Felipe C ^b   McDougall, Cameron G ^b  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Coil fracture; Endovascular embolization; Guglielmi detachable coil; Hypothermia; Snare guidewire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DEVICE; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM;

EID: 0036556240     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200204000-00048     Document Type: Article

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