Basilar trunk occlusion during endovascular treatment of giant and fusiform aneurysms of the basilar artery

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1226-1229

  Wenderoth, Jason D ^a,b   Khangure, Makhan S ^a,c   Phatouros, Constantine C ^a,d   ApSimon, H Trevor ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR OCCLUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETREATMENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038275779     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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