Transcranial puncture through the parietal and mastoid foramina for the treatment of dural fistulas. Report of four cases

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 912-915

  Chapot, René ^a,b   Saint Maurice, Jean Pierre ^b   Narata, Ana Paula ^a   Rogopoulos, André ^a   Moreau, Jean Jacques ^a   Houdart, Emmanuel ^b   Maubon, Antoine ^a  

^a DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral hemorrhage; Dural arteriovenous fistula; Meningeal artery; Therapeutic embolization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MALE; MASTOID; MENINGEAL ARTERY; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CRANIOTOMY; CYANOACRYLATES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IODIZED OIL; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL BONE; PUNCTURES; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34247868940     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2007.106.5.912     Document Type: Article

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