Endovascular management of carotid-cavernous fistula combined with ipsilateral internal carotid artery occlusion due to gunshot: contra-lateral arterial approach.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We hereby report the endovascular management of a posttraumatic caroticocavernous fistula combined with an occlusive ipsilateral carotid dissection; this was successfully managed by a contra-lateral arterial approach via the anterior communicating artery.
Medical subject headings
- Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection
- Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula
- Embolization, Therapeutic
- Wounds, Gunshot