Stent fracture and restenosis after placement of a drug-eluting device in the vertebral artery origin and treatment with the stent-in-stent technique. Report of two cases

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 907-911

  Kim, Seong Rim ^a   Baik, Min Woo ^a   Yoo, Seung Hoon ^a   Park, Ik Seong ^a   Kim, Sang Don ^a   Kim, Moon Chan ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

In stent stenosis; Stent fracture; Surgical technique; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

RAPAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RETREATMENT; SIROLIMUS; STENTS; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 34247859200     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2007.106.5.907     Document Type: Article

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