Fatal peritoneal bleeding following embolization of a carotid-cavernous fistula in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1104-1106

  Usinskiene, Jurgita ^a   Mazighi, Mikael ^a   Bisdorff, Annouk ^a   Houdart, Emmanuel ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Carotid cavenous fistula; Complication; Ehler Danlos type IV; Embolization; Interventional radiology; Peritoneal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; AUTOPSY; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID-CAVERNOUS SINUS FISTULA; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 33750509149     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-005-0331-6     Document Type: Article

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