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Surgical salvage of microcatheter-induced aneurysm perforation during coil embolization
John G Short1, William F Marx, Giuseppe Lanzino
1Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health Services, Charlottesville 22908, USA.
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology
|April 16, 2002
Abstract:
We report a case of iatrogenic aneurysm rupture during coil embolization in a 55-year-old woman. Surgical intervention resulted in a good clinical outcome. To our knowledge, this technique for the salvage of catheter-induced aneurysm perforation has not been previously reported.