Transvenous embolization through the ipsilateral deep facial vein: A novel approach route for treatment of a cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula

The superior ophthalmic vein (SOV) approach through the facial vein is usually preferred for transvenous embolization of a cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula (CS DAVF) when the ipsilateral inferior petrosal sinus is angiographically occluded. However, navigating the microcatheter can someti...

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Main Authors: Tomoaki Nakai, MD, PhD, Atsushi Fujita, MD, PhD, Akitsugu Morishita, MD, PhD, Hideo Aihara, MD, PhD, Eiji Kohmura, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320300868