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Wakako Fukuda1, Satoshi Taniguchi, Ikuo Fukuda Md Phd.
Abstract
Wereport a rare case of ruptured intercostal arteriovenous fistula in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1. The patient presented with severe back pain. Angiography revealed ruptured intercostal arteriovenous fistulas. Successful coil embolization to occlude the fistulas and the aneurysm resulted in successful recovery of the patient.Entities:
Keywords: endovascular treatment; intercostal arteriovenous fistula; neurofibromatosis type 1
Year: 2012 PMID: 23555499 PMCID: PMC3595905 DOI: 10.3400/avd.cr.11.00078
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Vasc Dis ISSN: 1881-641X