Imaging the cerebrovascular tree in the cadaveric head for planning surgical strategy

Neurosurgery

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1222-1228

  Zhao, Jin Cheng ^a,b   Chen, Chi ^a   Rosenblatt, Sami S ^a   Meyer, Joel R ^a   Edelman, Robert R ^a   Batjer, H Hunt ^a   Ciric, Ivan S ^a   Steinberg, Gary K ^c   Langmoen, Iver A ^c   Raabe, Andreas ^c   Seifert, Volker ^c   Mussi, Antonio Cesar ^c   De Oliveira, Evandro P ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EVANSTON HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cadaver preparation; Cerebrovascular tree; Imaging; Surgical planning

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SILICON DERIVATIVE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN PERFUSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; NEUROSURGERY; PARAMETER; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL TRAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING; VASCULAR LESION;

BRAIN; CADAVER; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISSECTION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036870336     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200211000-00018     Document Type: Article

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