Traumatic high flow vertebral-venous fistula presenting with delayed ischemic stroke: Endovascular management with detachable coils and Amplatzer Vascular Plugs

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Crowley, R Webster ^a   Medel, Ricky ^a   Dumont, Aaron S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Endovascular occlusion; Stroke; Vertebral artery injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; STROKE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; STROKE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349742919     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.12.focus08274     Document Type: Article

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