Joint therapy of a dural arteriovenous fistula in the transverse-sigmoid sinus using surgical excision and direct sinus packing: A case report

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 747-751

  Yamaguchi, Shigeru ^a,b   Kuroda, Satoshi ^a   Ushikoshi, Satoshi ^a   Ishikawa, Tatsuya ^a   Nanba, Rina ^a   Hokari, Masaaki ^a   Asano, Tsuyoshi ^a   Iwasaki, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Direct sinus packing; Dural arteriovenous fistulas; Positron emission tomography; Sinus excision; Venous hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CATHETERIZATION; CEREBELLUM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SIGMOID; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL SINUSES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 4544220177     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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