Endovascular treatment of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulae using Onyx: A case series

Neurosurgery

Volumn 65, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Stiefel, Michael F ^a   Albuquerque, Felipe C ^a   Park, Min S ^a   Dashti, Shervin R ^a   McDougall, Cameron G ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dural arteriovenous fistula; Embolization; Onyx

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; ONYX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENINGEAL ARTERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DISCOLORATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DURA MATER; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGEAL ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; POLYVINYLS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74549195060     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000345949.41138.01     Document Type: Article

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