Management of a retained catheter in an arteriovenous malformation. Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 481-483

  Bingöl, Hakan ^a   Sirin, Gokçe ^a   Akay, Hakki Tankut ^a,b   Iyem, Hikmet ^a   Demirkilic, Ufuk ^a   Tatar, Harun ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b PK 56 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Catheter; Embolization; Femoral artery; Pseudoaneurysm

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; CATHETERIZATION; CYANOACRYLATES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE;

EID: 33847644188     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2007.106.3.481     Document Type: Article

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