Retained Microcatheter after Onyx Embolization of Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation.
10.3340/jkns.2012.51.6.374
- Author:
Jae Il LEE
1
;
Chang Hwa CHOI
;
Jun Kyeung KO
;
Tae Hong LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Arteriovenous malformation;
Onyx;
Retained microcatheter
- MeSH:
Arteriovenous Malformations;
Humans;
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
2012;51(6):374-376
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Endovascular embolization is being increasingly used to treat intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). However, we experienced two patients with retained microcatheters after AVM embolization using Onyx.