Cranial dural arteriovenous fistulas: Clinical findings and radiologic diagnostics

Klinische Neuroradiologie

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 32-39

  Mironov, Angel ^a,b  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Pathogenesis; Transvenous embolization

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEURORADIOLOGY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SEIZURE; SWITZERLAND; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 15244356872     PISSN: 09397116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00062-005-6401-y     Document Type: Article

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