| Literature DB >> 7359186 |
S Mullan, E E Duda, N J Patronas.
Abstract
Examples are presented of the use of a compression balloon to treat trigeminal neuralgia, of a dilating balloon to release a web obstruction of the internal carotid artery, of detachable balloons to seal carotid-cavernous and vertebral-venous fistulas, of a temporary occlusive balloon to aid in thrombogenic treatment of a giant aneurysm, and of a temporary occlusive balloon with double or triple-lumen capacity to assist in angiographic diagnosis and to provide reversible carotid occlusion.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID： 7359186 DOI： 10.3171/jns.1980.52.3.0321
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Neurosurg ISSN： 0022-3085 Impact factor: 5.115