Symptomatic enlargement of an occluded giant carotido-ophthalmic aneurysm after endovascular treatment: The vasa vasorum theory

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 151, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1153-1158

  Dehdashti, Amir R ^a   Thines, Laurent ^a   Willinsky, Robert A ^b   Tymianski, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aneurysmectomy; Coil embolization; Endovascular treatment; Giant aneurysm; Surgical clipping; Vasa vasorum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBECTOMY; VASA VASORUM;

CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL, DISSECTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASA VASORUM; VISION, LOW;

EID: 69249226176     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0270-0     Document Type: Article

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