Transvenous embolization in spontaneous direct carotid-cavernous fistula in childhood

Carotid cavernous fistula (CCF) is an abnormal arteriovenous communication in the cavernous sinus. Direct CCF results from a tear in the intracavernous carotid artery. Typically, it has a high flow and usually presents with oculo-orbital venous congestive features such as exophthalmos, chemosis, and...

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Main Authors: Mercado, Glenna B., Irie, Keiko, Negoro, Makoto, Moriya, Shigeta, Tanaka, Teppei, Ohmura, Masahiro, Sadato, Akiyo, Hayakawa, Motuharu, Sano, Hirotoshi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3205551/