Usefulness of endovascular treatment for delayed massive epistaxis following endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery: A case report

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-60

  Oka, Tetsuo ^a   Sugiu, Kenji ^a   Ishida, Joji ^a   Hishikawa, Tomohito ^a   Ono, Shigeki ^a   Tokunaga, Koji ^a   Date, Isao ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complication; Embolization; Endonasal transsphenoidal surgery; Endovascular treatment

Indexed keywords

ENBUCRILATE;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; ENDONASAL TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; MALE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; ADENOMA; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SPHENOID SINUS;

ADENOMA; AGED; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; EPISTAXIS; HUMANS; MALE; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPHENOID SINUS;

EID: 84859195042     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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