The surgical treatment strategies of dural arteriovenous fistula in foramen magnum region
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4904.2014.20.009
- VernacularTitle:枕大孔区硬脑膜动静脉瘘的手术治疗策略
- Author:
Haichun CHANG
;
Peng ZHANG
;
Ming YE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Arteriovenous fistula;
Surgical procedures,operative;
Foramen magnum region
- From:
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
2014;37(20):26-28
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the angioarchitectrue characteristics and appropriate treatment strategies of dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) in foramen magnum region.Methods The clinical data of patients with DAVF diagnosed by digital subtraction angiography (DSA) were analyzed retrospectively.Results Thirteen patients intraoperative were found fistula and complete resection,patients discharged from hospital,DSA check showed that the DAVF fistula completely disappeared,all patients symptoms were improved to different extents.Conclusions The clinical features,prognosis and treatment methods of DAVF in forament magnum region depends on its angioarchitecture,especially the lesion site and venous drainage,surgical operation can usually find the fistula and can be completely removed.