The Guglielmi detachable coil "crescent" in the endovascular treatment of peripheral brain aneurysms: Technical case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 61, Issue 5 SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Guglielmi, Guido ^a,b   Vinuela, Fernando ^a,b   Guidetti, Giulio ^a,b   Dazzi, Mauro ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endovascular treatment; Guglielmi detachable coil; Peripheral brain aneurysms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DEVICE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 37349112492     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000303982.42246.d6     Document Type: Article

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