[Catheter-assisted technique for endovascular treatment of a wide-neck aneurysm: a case report]

Jun Haruma; Yu Ohkuma; Tatsuya Sasaki; Tomoyuki Tanabe; Kenichiro Muraoka; Kinya Terada; Toshinari Meguro; Nobuyuki Hirotsune; Shigeki Nishino

[Catheter-assisted technique for endovascular treatment of a wide-neck aneurysm: a case report]

No Shinkei Geka. 2009 Nov;37(11):1095-8.

[Article in Japanese]

Authors

Jun Haruma¹, Yu Ohkuma, Tatsuya Sasaki, Tomoyuki Tanabe, Kenichiro Muraoka, Kinya Terada, Toshinari Meguro, Nobuyuki Hirotsune, Shigeki Nishino

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurological Surgery, Hiroshima City Hospital, 7-33 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-8518, Japan.

PMID: 19938665

Abstract

A catheter-assisted technique is a technical option that has been developed to allow the endovascular treatment of wide-neck aneurysms. We report our experience of the catheter-assisted technique in treating a wide-neck aneurysm in the posterior inferior cerebellar artery.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Catheterization / methods*
Cerebellar Diseases / therapy*
Embolization, Therapeutic / methods*
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm / therapy*
Male
Middle Aged