Handbook of Neuroendovascular Techniques

• Main Authors: Khan, Shah-Naz H. (Author), Ringer, Andrew J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Interventional Radiology.

This handbook provides step-by-step instructions enabling even a novice in the field of interventional neuroradiology/endovascular neurosurgery to perform a procedure. It covers the breadth of mainstream endovascular techniques. This manual provides lucid, readily accessible and pertinent hands-on i...

Table of Contents:

• Preparing for Angiography
• Access: Femoral, Radial, Brachial, Carotid
• Closure Techniques
• Contrast Agents
• Choice of Sheaths, Wires, Catheters
• Navigation
• Venography and Intervention
• Spinal Angiography and Intervention
• Embolization for Epistaxis
• Extracranial Angioplasty and Stenting.- Intracranial Angioplasty and Stenting.- Treatment of Aneurysms.- Vasospasm.- Vascular Malformations.- Stroke.- Kyphoplasty.- Neurophysiological Tests.- Pharmacological Agents.- .