Treatment of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm through an anomalous anastomosis from the cavernous internal carotid artery: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1432-1435

  Hillard, Virany Huynh ^a,b   Musunuru, Kiran ^a,b   Nwagwu, Chiedozie ^a,b   Das, Kaushik ^a,b   Murali, Raj ^a,b   Zablow, Bruce ^a,b   Hirschfeld, Alan ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Anterior communicating artery; Circle of Willis; Endovascular coil placement; Internal carotid artery anterior cerebral artery anastomosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLIP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEMODILUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERVOLEMIA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LETHARGY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SEIZURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASOSPASM; VEIN MALFORMATION;

EID: 0036897182     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2002.97.6.1432     Document Type: Article

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