Surgical treatment of traumatic carotid cavernous fistulas.
Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 1979;81(2):130-4.
PMID: 225080
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Abstract
Six cases of traumatic corotid cavernous fistulae treated by a combination of trapping and embolization are reported. The advantages and disadvantages of various operative procedures in the treatment of carotid cavernous fistulas are discussed. In our opinion a combination of trapping and embolization has advantages over other methods in the treatment of traumatic carotid cavernous fistulae.
MeSH terms
Adolescent; Adult; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Internal; Cavernous Sinus; Child; Craniocerebral Trauma; Embolization, Therapeutic; Female; Fistula; Humans; Male
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