American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 16, Issue 3 483-485, Copyright © 1995 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Iatrogenic carotid-cavernous fistula occurring after embolization of a cavernous sinus meningioma
JD Barr, JM Mathis and JA Horton
Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pa, USA.
A carotid-cavernous fistula developed in a 62-year-old woman during an attempt at embolization of a skull base meningioma. The cause is thought to be perforation by the guide wire during catheterization of the meningohypophyseal trunk at the sharp bend at its origin.
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