Endovascular treatment of a basilar artery dissecting aneurysm

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 65, Issue 4 A, 2007, Pages 1012-1014

  Patroclo, Cristiane Borges ^a   Puglia Jr , Paulo ^a   Leite, Claudia Da Costa ^a   Yamamoto, Fabio Iuji ^a   Ciríaco, Jovana Gobbi Marchesi ^a   Scaff, Milberto ^a   Conforto, Adriana Bastos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Basilar artery dissection aneurysm; Coil embolization; Endovascular treatment; Stenting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BLEEDING; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; EMBOLISM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NONSURGICAL INVASIVE THERAPY; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37649024904     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2007000600019     Document Type: Article

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