Posttraumatic extracranial aneurysm of the internal carotid artery: combined endovascular treatment with coils and stents

G E Klein; D H Szolar; J Raith; H Frühwirth; O Pascher; K A Hausegger

Posttraumatic extracranial aneurysm of the internal carotid artery: combined endovascular treatment with coils and stents

AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1997 Aug;18(7):1261-4.

Authors

G E Klein¹, D H Szolar, J Raith, H Frühwirth, O Pascher, K A Hausegger

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, Karl-Franzens Medical School and University Hospital Graz, Austria.

PMID: 9282852
PMCID: PMC8338017

Abstract

We report a case of a posttraumatic extracranial pseudoaneurysm of the internal carotid artery that was treated successfully via embolization with Guglielmi detachable coils and placement of a Wallstent after surgical repair failed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, False / therapy*
Angiography, Digital Subtraction
Carotid Artery Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Carotid Artery Diseases / therapy*
Carotid Artery Injuries*
Carotid Artery, Internal / diagnostic imaging
Cerebral Angiography
Combined Modality Therapy
Embolization, Therapeutic* / instrumentation
Female
Humans
Neck Injuries*
Stents*
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / therapy*