Interventional neuroradiology and the management of arteriovenous malformations and fistulas.
The development of techniques of radiologic intravascular navigation with particles and balloons has created new therapeutic alternatives to neurologic diseases such as intracranial arteriovenous malformations and fistulas. The authors discuss the applications of these therapeutic tools.
D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D002015:Bucrylate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D020212:Carotid Artery Injuries; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000601:surgery; D002426:Cavernous Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000150:complications; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D014711:Vertebral Artery
D002015:Bucrylate