Title of article :
Endovascular treatment with transvenous approach for embolization of carotid cavernous fistula
Author/Authors :
Young, Benny Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hospital Umum Sarawak - Department of Radiology, Malaysia , Bojeng, Agusmanan Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hospital Umum Sarawak - Department of Radiology, Malaysia
Abstract :
The aim of endovascular treatment in carotid cavernous fistula is to close the tear side at cavernous sinus part. It can be dealt either by transvenous or transarterial approach. The option is influenced by type of fistula and angioarchitectural findings. We described two different transvenous routes emphasizing on anatomical consideration and its technical aspect.
Keywords :
carotid , cavernous fistula , coiling embolization , transvenous
Journal title :
Medical Journal of Indonesia
Journal title :
Medical Journal of Indonesia
