Peroperative vertebral arterial catheterization for proximal control in aneurysm surgery.
Peroperative balloon control of the proximal vessel can be used for a difficult basilar trunk aneurysm. A patient in whom this technique was used is presented and the exact radiological method is described.
Aspoas
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Department of Neurosurgery, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.
Gholkar
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Sengupta
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D000328:Adult; D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003399:Craniotomy; D004564:Electrocoagulation; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014715:Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*