✓ Of 68 patients with unclippable aneurysms treated by proximal artery occlusion with
detachable balloons, permanent occlusion was achieved in 65; of these patients, 37 had carotid …

IMPLICATIONS: The question of which is the optimum technique to intubate the trachea of a
patient who may have a cervical (C)-spine injury remains unresolved. Using fluoroscopic …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to document the prevalence,
radiologic appearance, and treatment of thromboembolic events related to GDC …

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of therapeutic embolization in the treatment of
intractable epistaxis. Design: Cohort. Setting: Tertiary care hospital. Patients: Consecutive …

Background In the emergency trauma situation, in-line stabilization (ILS) of the cervical spine
is used to reduce head and neck extension during laryngoscopy. The Bullard laryngoscope …

✓ Angiograms obtained prior to treatment in 53 cases of deep-seated cerebral arteriovenous
malformations (AVM's) were retrospectively analyzed with particular attention to the …

✓ An intracranial varix is rare and has been associated mostly with vein of Galen fistulae or
arteriovenous (AV) malformations. The authors present eight cases of intracranial, pial or …

Background The optimal technique to intubate the trachea in patients presenting with a
potential or documented cervical spine (C-spine) injury remains unresolved. Using continuous …

✓ Fourteen patients had classical angiographic findings of intracranial dural arteriovenous
malformations (AVM's). They presented with unusual central neurological signs and …

Object. The authors reviewed their 20-year experience with giant anterior communicating
artery aneurysms to correlate aneurysm size with clinical presentation and to analyze …