Published July 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Endovascular Stent-Graft Treatment of a Traumatic Vertebral Artery Pseudoaneurysm and Vertebrojugular Fistula

  • 1. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ibni Sina Hospital, Ankara (Turkmenistan)

Description

An endovascular intervention is a feasible alternative to the technically challenging conventional surgery for the treatment of traumatic vertebral arterial lesions. This report describes a rare case involving a 22-year-old patient with a traumatic vertebral arterial pseudoaneurysm and multiple arteriovenous fistulas which were successfully sealed using the endovascular stent-graft technique

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Korean Journal of Radiology
Journal Volume
9
Journal Issue
Suppl
Series
23 refs, 1 fig
Journal Page Range
p. 68-72
ISSN
1229-6929

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
41071490
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ARTERIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FISTULAE; INJURIES; SURGERY
Descriptors DEC
BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES