Inadvertent foreign body embolization in diagnostic and therapeutic cerebral angiography

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 278-282

  Shannon, Patrick ^a,c   Billbao, J M ^a   Marotta, T ^a   Terbrugge, K ^b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELFOAM; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; GELATIN SPONGE;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COTTON; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INADVERTENT FOREIGN BODY EMBOLIZATION; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VASCULAR DISEASE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COTTON FIBER; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645727916     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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