Guidelines for the ligation of the sigmoid or transverse sinus during large petroclival meningioma surgery

Skull Base

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-28

  Hwang, Sung Kyun ^a   Gwak, Ho Shin ^a   Paek, Sun Ha ^a   Kim, Dong Gyu ^b   Jung, Hee Won ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Meningioma; Sigmoid sinus; Transverse sinus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLAMP; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLIVUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENINGIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT SELECTION; PETROUS BONE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SOUTH KOREA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VEIN LIGATION;

EID: 1542515349     PISSN: 15315010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-821356     Document Type: Review

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