Carotid-cavernous fistula caused by laceration of persistent fetal trigeminal artery treated with single catheter coil embolization
We present the endovascular treatment of traumatic carotid-cavernous fistula from persistent fetal trigeminal artery (PFTA) laceration. To date, there are six such cases of traumatic PFTA-cavernous fistulas reported in the literature. These injuries can pose a unique challenge in that rupture of a P...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2012-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2277-9167.94375 |