Superficial Temporal to Proximal Superior Cerebellar Artery Anastomosis for Basilar Artery Stenosis

A newly modified revascularization procedure for vertebrobasilar insufficiency due to midbasilar stenosis is reported. The approach involves anastomosing the superficial temporal artery to a proximal segment of the superior cerebellar artery. The rationale for the procedure and the surgical techniqu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurosurgery 1981-01, Vol.9 (1), p.56-60
Hauptverfasser: Ausman, James I., Diaz, Fernando G., de los Reyes, R. A., Pak, Hooshang, Patel, Suresh, Boulos, Roushdy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A newly modified revascularization procedure for vertebrobasilar insufficiency due to midbasilar stenosis is reported. The approach involves anastomosing the superficial temporal artery to a proximal segment of the superior cerebellar artery. The rationale for the procedure and the surgical technique are discussed.
ISSN:0148-396X
1524-4040
DOI:10.1227/00006123-198107000-00009