Endovascular repair for a huge vertebral artery pseudoaneurysm caused by Behcet's disease

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 435-437

  Dong, Zhi Hui ^a   Fu, Wei Guo ^a   Guo, Da Qiao ^a   Xu, Xin ^a   Chen, Bin ^a   Jiang, Jun Hao ^a   Yang, Jue ^a   Shi, Zheng Yu ^a   Wang, Yu Qi ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Behcet syndrome; False; Stents; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FALSE ANEURYSM; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MALE; NECK PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; STENT;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; BEHCET SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 33645500038     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200603010-00017     Document Type: Article

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