Iatrogenic carotid-cavernous fistula secondary to endovascular rescue of a left M1 occlusion in the presence of a cavernous carotid aneurysm utilizing a stentriever

Background and importance: Iatrogenic Direct carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs) are uncommon complications of intracranial endovascular rescue. We describe the first reported case of an intraprocedural direct carotid cavernous fistula that developed immediately after flow restoration during treatment...

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Main Authors: Andres M. Alvarez-Pinzon, M.D., Ph.D., M.H.A., Ali R. Malek, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751919300568

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