Surgical salvage of microcatheter-induced aneurysm perforation during coil embolization
Document Type
Article
Abstract
We report a case of iatrogenic aneurysm rupture during coil embolization in a 55-year-old woman. Surgical intervention resulted in a good clinical outcome. To our knowledge, this technique for the salvage of catheter-induced aneurysm perforation has not been previously reported.
Medical Subject Headings
Aneurysm, Ruptured (diagnostic imaging, etiology, surgery); Arteries; Catheterization (adverse effects); Cerebellum (blood supply); Cerebral Angiography; Contrast Media; Embolization, Therapeutic (adverse effects); Female; Humans; Intracranial Aneurysm (diagnostic imaging, surgery, therapy); Middle Aged; Surgical Instruments
Publication Date
4-1-2002
Publication Title
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
ISSN
0195-6108
Volume
23
Issue
4
First Page
682
Last Page
5
PubMed ID
11950667
Recommended Citation
Short, John G.; Marx, William F.; Lanzino, Giuseppe; Ellegala, Dilantha B.; and Kassell, Neil F., "Surgical salvage of microcatheter-induced aneurysm perforation during coil embolization" (2002). Neurosurgery. 1541.
https://scholar.barrowneuro.org/neurosurgery/1541