Treatment of giant fusiform aneurysms of the basilar trunk with intra-aneurysmal and basilar artery coil embolization

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 455-462

  Hassan, Tamer ^a   Ezura, Masayuki ^a,b   Takahashi, Akira ^a   Debrun, Gerard ^c   Gobin, Y Pierre ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Weill Cornell Medical College ^*

Author keywords

aneurysm; Basilar artery trunk; embolization; parent artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7044224495     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2004.01.020     Document Type: Article

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