Overview of the current role of endovascular and surgical treatment in spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Dehdashti, Amir R ^a,c   Da Costa, Leodante B ^b   TerBrugge, Karel G ^b   Willinsky, Robert A ^b   Tymianski, Michael ^a   Wallace, M Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Endovascular embolization; Outcome; Spine; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 63749099488     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/FOC.2009.26.1.E8     Document Type: Review

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