Endovascular surgery using stents for vertebral artery dissecting aneurysms and a review of the literature

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 193-198

  Suzuki, Sachio ^a   Kurata, A ^a   Iwamoto, K ^a   Sato, K ^a   Niki, J ^a   Miyazaki, T ^a   Yamada, M ^a   Oka, H ^a   Fujii, K ^a   Kan, S ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Endovascular surgery; PICA involvement; Stenting; Vertebral artery dissecting

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTERY DYSPLASIA; BLEEDING; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONVALESCENCE; DEATH; DISABILITY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; VASOSPASM; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FATAL OUTCOME; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 50849091272     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1073172     Document Type: Review

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