title: Normal perfusion pressure breakthrough in arteriovenous malformation surgery: the concept revisited with a case report.
abstract: The pathophysiological mechanisms and the salient features of normal perfusion pressure breakthrough (NPPB) are discussed on the basis of an operated case of arteriovenous malformation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University, 1-98 Dengakubakubo, Kutsukake-cho, Toyoake, Aichi-470-1192, Japan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sano
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Imizu
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nagahisa
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kanno
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon