Late Migration of Guglielmi Detachable Coils and Mechanical Detachable Spirals Report of Four Cases

Late Migration of Guglielmi Detachable Coils and Mechanical Detachable Spirals Report of Four Cases

We describe a previously unreported complication associated with the use of Guglielmi Detachable Coils and Mechanical Detachable Spirals in the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms in which part of a coil migrated into the parent artery after completion of the procedure. Four cases are d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rivista di neuroradiologia 1999-03, Vol.12 (2_suppl), p.53-56
Hauptverfasser: Phatouros, C.C., McConachie, N.S., Jaspan, T.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We describe a previously unreported complication associated with the use of Guglielmi Detachable Coils and Mechanical Detachable Spirals in the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms in which part of a coil migrated into the parent artery after completion of the procedure. Four cases are documented and possible aetiological mechanisms are discussed.
ISSN:1971-4009
1120-9976
2385-1996
DOI:10.1177/19714009990120S215