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[Transarterial EEG in superselective cerebral angiography].
J Zeitlhofer1, G Feldner, K Heimberger
1Neurologische Universitätsklinik Wien.
EEG-EMG Zeitschrift Fur Elektroenzephalographie, Elektromyographie Und Verwandte Gebiete
|March 1, 1990
Summary
Transarterial electroencephalography (EEG) recording offers valuable insights during angiography with minimal artifacts and no side effects. This technique complements surface and depth EEG methods for enhanced diagnostic and therapeutic information.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Medical Imaging
- Electrophysiology
Context:
- Superselective angiography is utilized for diagnosis and therapeutic interventions.
- Conventional electroencephalography (EEG) methods include surface and depth techniques.
- Evaluating novel neurophysiological monitoring techniques is crucial.
Purpose:
- To assess the feasibility and safety of transarterial electroencephalography (EEG) recording.
- To determine the utility of transarterial EEG as a complementary diagnostic tool during angiography.
- To evaluate the quality and clinical relevance of EEG data obtained via the transarterial route.
Summary:
- Transarterial EEG recording was performed in 8 patients undergoing superselective angiography.
- The procedure demonstrated minimal artifacts and no reported clinical side effects.
- The study discusses the value of the additional neurophysiological information obtained.
Impact:
- Transarterial EEG recording presents a safe and effective complementary method to existing EEG techniques.
- This approach can provide valuable additional information during diagnostic and therapeutic angiography.
- Potential for improved patient management and outcomes in neurovascular procedures.