Microcatheter pull-up technique in the transvenous embolization of an isolated sinus dural arteriovenous fistula

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 974-977

  Hanaoka, Mami ^a   Satoh, Koichi ^b   Satomi, Junichiro ^b   Matsubara, Shunji ^b   Nagahiro, Shinji ^b   Takimoto, Osamu ^b   Ohbayashi, Masaaki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Gooseneck snare; Isolated sinus; Microcatheter; Pull up technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PETROUS BONE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; CRANIAL SINUSES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33744746253     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2006.104.6.974     Document Type: Article

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