Preoperative Transfemoral Catheter Embolization in a Torcular Meningioma.
- Author:
Kyung Soo PARK
1
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, National Police Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Arteries;
Catheters*;
Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable;
Meningioma*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1980;9(2):485-490
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
The author report a huge torcular meningioma, fed only by right occipital artery, which was removed after the preoperative transfemoral catheter embolization with gelfoam plugs to reduce operative blood loss.
