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Arteriovenous Fistula Therapy
Research from Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University broadens understanding of arteriovenous fistula therapy
June 29th, 2009
New investigation results, 'Endovascular management of dural arteriovenous fistulas of the transverse and sigmoid sinus in 150 patients,' are detailed in a study published in Neuroradiology. "This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficiency of the endovascular treatment of transverse-sigmoid sinus dural arteriovenous fistulas (TS_dAVF). A total of 150 consecutive patients and 348 procedures were evaluated," scientists writing in the journal Neuroradiology report. "Pulsatile tinnitus (81%), headache (15%), and intracranial hemorrhage (10%) were the most frequent manifestations of the TS_dAVFs. More than half of the affected sinuses were partially or...
Source: Pain & Central Nervous System Week (2009-06-29)
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