Introduction Direct carotid-cavernous fistulae (CCFs) are type A fistulae according to
Barrow's classification. Endovascular treatment of these lesions is challenging. Methods The …

Embolization has been performed in many European countries and in North America for
over 20 years and is now beginning to gain accep tance in other countries. At first …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Reported treatments and outcomes in aneurysmal carotid-
cavernous fistulas (CCFs) have been admixed with those of cases considered to be …

✓ Endovascular balloon occlusion is an alternative treatment for surgically unclippable
cerebral aneurysms. The results of aneurysm occlusion with either a silicone or a latex …

In Volume 5 of Surgical Neuroangiography we will discuss indications and approaches for
endovascular treatment of disorders affecting the spine and spinal cord circulations. Our …

The endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms with detachable balloons requires
filling materials that harden reliably and are compatible with the balloon. While the …

Resumen TEVAH C., José. TRATAMIENTO ENDOVASCULAR DE LOS ANEURISMAS
CEREBRALES: SUS COMIENZOS HACE 30 AÑOS Y SU DESARROLLO ACTUAL. Rev …

Neurointerventional procedures began with the mating of small balloons with small
catheters to take advantage of blood flow to reach and treat high-flow lesions. The field grew …

In this chapter, we discuss the history of devices developed for neuroendovascular therapy,
culminating with the state-of-the-art devices in each category. Innovative tools for intracranial …

Embolic agents are devices used for the intentional occlusion or “embolization” of vascular
structures. Detachable balloons are embolic agents which are tubular shape and а few …