Overview

Over the past decades many surgical subspecialties have moved from traditionally open procedures towards minimally invasive approaches. With the advent of improved technology and smaller more maneuvera ble devices more delicate procedures have been developed. In this volume the most common neuroendovascular procedures currently pract iced are discussed. Topics include management of intracranial aneur ysms, arteriovenous malformations, tumors, intracranial and extracr anial arterial stenoses, and arterial fistulas. This publication provides neurosurgeons, radiologists, neurologists, and trial lawyers with a concise reference that explains the back ground, as well as indications, and techniques for performing the m ost common neuroendovascular procedures.

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Author:   M.B. Horowitz ,  E.I. Levy ,  Konstantin V. Slavin
Publisher:   S Karger AG
Imprint:   S Karger AG
Volume:   17
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9783805577816

ISBN 10:   3805577818
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   13 January 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

Current and Future Management Strategies for Intracranial Aneurysmu s and Carotid Artery Stenosis: Deshaies, E.M.; Boulos, A.S. The Use of Stents in the Management of Neurovascular Disease: A His torical and Present Status Review: Horowitz, M.B.; Purdy, P.D. Carotid Angioplasty with Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy: Both are here to Stay: Hanel, R.A.; Levy, E.I.; Guterman, L.R.; Hopkins, L.N. Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Embolic Stroke: Ionita, C. C.; Kim, S.H.; Xavier, A.R.; Kirmani, J.F.; Siddiqui, A.M.; Qureshi, A.I. Intracranial Stenting: Harrigan, M.R.; Levy, E.I.; Guterman, L.R.; Hopkins, L.N. Angioplasty for Repair of Intracranial Arterial Stenosis: Ringer, A.J. Endovascular Therapy for Intracranial Aneurysms: A Historical and P resent Perspective: Horowitz, M.B.; Levy, E.I.; Kassam, A.; Purdy, P.D. Endovascular Management of Wide-Necked Aneurysms: Horowitz, M.B.; L evy, E.I. Liquid Embolic Agents in the Treatment of Intracranial Arteiovenous Malformations: Howington, J.U.; Kerber, C.W.; Guterman, L.R.; Nels on, L.N. Management of Arteriovenous Malformations Using Liquid Agents: Ozgu r, B.M.; Levy, D.I. Treatment of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae: Feng, L.; Meyers, P.M.; Higashida, R.T. Tumor Embolization: Levy, E.I.; Spiro, R.; Horowitz, M.B.; Hanel, R. Acute and Chronic Venous Sinus Thrombosis: Horowitz, M.B.; Greenlee, R.G., Jr.; Jungreis, C.A.; Purdy, P.D. Vein of Galen Aneurysms: A Review and Current Perspecitve: Horowitz, M.B.; Jungreis, C.A.; Quisling, R.G.; Pollack, I. Petrosal Sinus Sampling for Cushing's Disease: Horowitz, M.B.; Levy, E.I.; Genevro, J.; Kassam, A.; Burgueara, B. Autor Index Subject Index

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