Y-configured dual intracranial stent-assisted coil embolization for the treatment of wide-necked basilar tip aneurysms

Neurosurgery

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1035-1039

  Thorell, William E ^a   Chow, Michael M ^a   Woo, Henry H ^a   Masaryk, Thomas J ^a   Rasmussen, Peter A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysms; Basilar artery; Coil embolization; Intracranial stent; Stent

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNUCLEAR OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; SAFETY; STENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TECHNIQUE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSIENT INTERNUCLEAR OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; TRANSIENT PARTIAL RIGHT OCULOMOTOR NERVE PALSY; WIDE NECKED BASILAR TIP ANEURYSM; Y CONFIGURED DUAL INTRACRANIAL STENT ASSISTED COIL EMBOLIZATION;

BALLOON OCCLUSION; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18244380325     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000158308.25115.FD     Document Type: Article

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