Reconstructive endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms with the Willis covered stent: Medium-term clinical and angiographic follow-up - Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1014-1020

  Tan, Hua Qiao ^a   Li, Ming Hua ^a   Zhang, Pei Lei ^a   Li, Yong Dong ^a   Wang, Jian Bo ^a   Zhu, Yue Qi ^a   Wang, Wu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Covered stent; Endovascular procedure; In stent stenosis; Intracranial aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COVERED STENT; ENDOLEAK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; LETHALITY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STENOSIS; STENT; STENT THROMBOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN PERFORATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79251486315     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.9.JNS10373     Document Type: Article

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