Retrieval of a displaced detachable coil and intracranial stent with an L5 Merci Retriever during endovascular embolization of an intracranial aneurysm

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-84

  Vora, Nirav ^a   Thomas, Ajith ^a   Germanwala, Anand ^a,b   Jovin, Tudor ^a   Horowitz, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Coil; Complications; Retriever

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PROTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DEVICE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; STENT; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; BRAIN DEATH; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; STENTS;

EID: 38049059509     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2007.00165.x     Document Type: Article

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