Transarterial embolization of clival dural arteriovenous fistulae using liquid embolic agents

Neurosurgery

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 408-415

  Shi, Zhong Song ^a,b   Ziegler, Jordan ^a   Gonzalez, Nestor R ^a   Feng, Lei ^a,c   Tateshima, Satoshi ^a   Jahan, Reza ^a   Duckwiler, Gary ^a   Viñuela, Fernando ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clivus; Dural arteriovenous fistula; Embolization; Liquid embolic agent

Indexed keywords

ENBUCRILATE; ONYX 18; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLIVUS; COIL EMBOLIZATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINNITUS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; CYANOACRYLATES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYVINYLS;

EID: 41749101937     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000316007.34259.26     Document Type: Article

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