Treatment of spinal cord perimedullary arteriovenous fistula: Embolization versus surgery

Neurosurgery

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 232-239

  Keun, Tae Cho ^a,b,c   Dong, Yeob Lee ^a,b,c   Chun, Kee Chung ^a,b,c   Moon, Hee Han ^a,b,c   Hyun, Jib Kim ^a,b,c  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Embolization; Perimedullary arteriovenous fistula; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD PERIMEDULLARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CHILD; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 13444274565     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000147974.79671.83     Document Type: Article

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