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Iatrogenic vertebral arteriovenous fistula.
Carotid artery angiography is performed with increasing frequency. In centres where this investigation is commonly used the complications are negligible compared with the valuable information that can be obtained. But I have seen three cases in which a carotid angiography was complicated by a vertebral arteriovenous fistula. In one of these the symptoms were severe enough to indicate surgical t...
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Complications of percutaneous angiography have been recorded and reported periodically throughout the literature (Abbott, Gay, and Goodall, 1952; Perese, Kite, Bedell, and Campbell, 1954). These complications range from something so minor as a transient Babinski response to immediate or eventual fatality. The following case is described so that an opportunity is afforded to visualize a vertebra...
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A 36-year-old man was stabbed in the neck. His left occipital artery was repaired. Ten years later, he noticed a left ear bruit and experienced intermittent paresthesias in the left trigeminal and C5 distributions and bilaterally below the knees. He had a 3-day episode of generalized incoordination. Examination revealed a pulsatile mass and loud bruit below the left occiput with mild weakness a...
متن کاملA successful embolization of a vertebral arteriovenous fistula.
As both congenital (AVM) and acquired arteriovenous malformations (fistulas) may cause congestive heart failure and aneurysm formation, they should be repaired. The surgicai management of a traumatic arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is the surgical division of the fistula and primary repair of the involved artery and vem’ or the ligation of the main feeding and draining vessels.2 The anatomic locati...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.02.025