Embolization of brain arteriovenous malformations with ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer: Technical aspects

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 1851-1856

  Gao, Kun ^a   Yang, Xin Jian ^a   Mu, Shi Qing ^a   Li, You Xiang ^a   Zhang, You Ping ^a   Lü, Ming ^a   Wu, Zhong Xue ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain arteriovenous malformations; Endovascular treatment; Onyx copolymer

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LIMB WEAKNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOSURGERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYVINYLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349559534     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2009.16.003     Document Type: Article

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