A case of spontaneous bilateral VA dissecting aneurysm presenting with SAH

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 583-589

  Nishimura, Yusuke ^a,b   Ikeda, Akira ^a   Sugita, Ryotaro ^a   Maeda, Kenkou ^a   Nakamura, Shigekazu ^a   Takemoto, Masaya ^a   Shibuya, Masato ^a  

^a CHUKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Bilateral VA dissecting; Collateral flow; MRI; Proximal occlusion; Trapping

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; HEMODYNAMIC STRESS; HUMAN; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 34250895562     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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