Surgical treatment of intracavernous vascular lesions: Indications and results

Techniques in Neurosurgery

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 230-237

  Clatterbuck, Richard E ^a   Spetzler, Robert F ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid cavernous fistula; Cavernous carotid aneurysm; Microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR LESION; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 30644458944     PISSN: 10772855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00127927-200308040-00007     Document Type: Article

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