Missed total occlusion due to the occipital artery arising from the internal carotid artery

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 116-117

  Ustunsoz, Bahri ^a   Gumus, Burcak ^a   Koksal, Ali ^a   Koroglu, Mert ^a   Akhan, Okan ^a  

^a BAYINDIR HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ascending pharyngeal artery Internal carotid artery; Occipital artery; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; OCCIPITAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; STENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33845380312     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-006-0060-5     Document Type: Article

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