Cerebral angiography: Techniques and practice
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Comprehensive Endovascular and Open Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
Published on: October 20, 2017
1Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Neurological Surgery, Neurology, and Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, United States.
Abstract:
As a refresher course on current techniques and practice of cerebral angiography, this chapter outlines the steps in effective angiography, incorporating modern quality and safety considerations. The format is step-by-step from preprocedure to intraprocedure to postprocedure for ease of reference. The chapter will serve as a framework for the fledgling angiographer, augmenting the important teaching provided by a seasoned angiographer.
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