Cavernous sinus dural fistulae treated by transvenous approach through the facial vein: Report of seven cases and review of the literature

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1240-1246

  Biondi, Alessandra ^a   Milea, Dan ^a   Cognard, Christophe ^b   Ricciardi, Giuseppe K ^a   Bonneville, Fabrice ^a   Van Effenterre, Rémy ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON CATHETER; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DURA MATER; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EYE; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS; VEINS;

EID: 0037938521     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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