Preliminary experience with the percutaneous embolization of paragangliomas at the carotid bifurcation using only ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) Onyx

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 125-129

  Shah, Hriday M ^a   Gemmete, Joseph J ^a   Chaudhary, Neeraj ^a   Pandey, Aditya S ^a   Ansari, Sameer A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYVINYLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857407412     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnis.2010.003970     Document Type: Article

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