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American Journal of Neuroradiology 28:1388-1390, August 2007
DOI 10.3174/ajnr.A0618
© 2007 American Society of Neuroradiology

Technical Note
INTERVENTIONAL

HyperForm Balloon-Assisted Endovascular Neck Bypass Technique to Perform Balloon or Stent-Assisted Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms

S.H. Cekirgea, K. Yavuza, S. Geyika and I. Saatcia

a From the Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey

Address correspondence to Kivilcim Yavuz, Radiology, Hacettepe University Hospitals Sihhiye, Ankara 06520. Turkey; e-mail: kivilcimyvz{at}yahoo.com

SUMMARY: We describe a technique to bypass aneurysm neck using the HyperForm balloon to perform balloon- or stent-assisted endovascular treatment of complex large or giant aneurysms with very wide neck in which other methods would fail to obtain an access distal to the aneurysm.






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