Emergency placement of a self-expandable covered stent for carotid artery injury during trans-sphenoidal surgery

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-57

  Leung, Gilberto Ka Kit ^a   Kai, Ming Auyeung ^a   Wai, Man Lui ^a   Yiu, Wah Fan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Endovascular therapy; Internal carotid artery; Pseudo aneurysm; Stent; Trans sphenoidal surgery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY STENT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646494176     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690600601382     Document Type: Article

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