Intravascular polymer material after coil embolization of a giant cerebral aneurysm

Human Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1803-1807

  Mehta, Rupal I ^a   Mehta, Rashi I ^b   Fishbein, Michael C ^a   Solis, Orestes E ^a   Jahan, Reza ^a   Salamon, Noriko ^c   Vinters, Harry V ^a,d   Yong, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarct; Cerebral saccular aneurysm; Embolization coil; Granulomatous inflammation; Guidewire; Hydrophilic polymer

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN INFARCTION; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR SPACE; MEDICAL APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POLYMERS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 70449084716     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.04.027     Document Type: Article

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