Abstract

[...]deliberate surgical PAO distal to all brain stem feeders was chosen. [...]surgical PAO in dissecting posterior circulation aneurysms has a definite role if the aneurysm is distal, if done in patients with an established infarct and where reduction of raised intracranial pressure is a priority.

Details

Title
Dissecting aneurysm of the posterior cerebral artery: Defining the role of deliberate surgical proximal artery occlusion
Author
Krishnan, Prasad; Kartikueyan, Rajaraman; Thamatapu, Eswararao; Chowdhury, Siddhartha
Pages
443-445
Publication year
2014
Publication date
Oct-Dec 2014
Publisher
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc.
ISSN
09763147
e-ISSN
09763155
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1561028735
Copyright
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