title: Endovascular management of cavernous and paraclinoid aneurysms.
abstract: In this article, the relevant anatomy of the cavernous and paraclinoid internal carotid artery is examined. Then the classic presentation of aneurysms in these locations and methods of diagnosis are reviewed. Finally, considerations for deciding to treat these aneurysms and the various endovascular techniques available are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.affiliation: Lyerly Neurosurgery, Baptist Health, 800 Prudential Drive Tower B 11th Floor, Jacksonville, FL 33227, USA. Electronic address: rhanel@lyerlyneuro.com.
authors.forename: Ricardo A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Hanel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002426:Cavernous Sinus; D003392:Cranial Sinuses; D057510:Endovascular Procedures; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
keywords: Aneurysms; Cavernous; Coil; Endovascular; Flow diversion; Paraclinoid; Stent