Combined surgical/endovascular treatment of a complex dural arteriovenous fistula in 21-month-old: Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 501-506

  Crowley, R Webster ^a   Evans, Avery J ^a   Jensen, Mary E ^a   Kassell, Neal F ^a   Dumont, Aaron S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Endovascular embolization; External carotid artery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CANNULATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DURA MATER; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 67649124659     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.2.PEDS08469     Document Type: Article

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