Transvenous embolization of dural carotid-cavernous fistulae with transfacial catheterization through the superior ophthalmic vein

Neurosurgery

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1032-1037

  Yu, Simon C H ^a,c   Cheng, Harold K M ^b   Wong, George K C ^a   Chan, Chi M ^b   Cheung, James Y L ^b   Poon, Wai S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging ^*  (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Dural carotid cavernous fistula; Embolization; Superior ophthalmic vein; Transvenous embolization

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CAVERNOUS SINUS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; CAROTID-CAVERNOUS SINUS FISTULA; CATHETERIZATION; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EYE; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEINS;

EID: 34249782252     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000255455.05355.31     Document Type: Article

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