Ethylenevinylalcohol copolymer (Onyx-18) used in endovascular treatment of vein of Galen malformation

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 135-138

  Germanwala, Anand V ^a   Vora, Nirav A ^a   Thomas, Ajith J ^a   Jovin, Tudor ^a   Gologorsky, Yakov ^a   Horowitz, Michael B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Neurological Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula Heart failure; Endovascular; Onyx 18(ethylenevinylalcohol copolymer); Vein of Galen malformation

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER;

ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GALEN VEIN MALFORMATION; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; POLYVINYLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN OF GALEN MALFORMATIONS;

EID: 36549068764     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0425-3     Document Type: Article

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