Interventional treatment of dural arteriovenous fistula / 中华外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Surgery
;
(12): 682-684, 2002.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-264785
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVES</b>To summarize the characteristics of interventional treatment of dural arteriovenous fistulae (DAVFs) and improve clinical curative effects.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>The clinical data from 135 patients with DAVFs were analyzed retrospectively.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Seventy-four patients were cured, 53 were significantly improved, 8 unchange, and 1 died of intracranial haemorrhage.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>Clinical presentations and prognosis of DAVF depend on the types of venous drainage. Compression of the affected carotid artery and endovascular embolization are safe and effective.</p>
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Main subject:
Therapeutics
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations
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Arteriovenous Fistula
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Diagnosis
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Dura Mater
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Embolization, Therapeutic
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Surgery
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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