TY - JOUR
T1 - Historical Perspective of Treatments of Cranial Arteriovenous Malformations and Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
AU - Colby, Geoffrey P.
AU - Coon, Alexander
AU - Huang, Judy
AU - Tamargo, Rafael J.
PY - 2012/1
Y1 - 2012/1
N2 - Cerebral arteriovenous malformations and intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas represent two important classes of intracranial vascular lesions. This article recalls the history on which current technical advances, including diagnoses, characterization, and treatment, is based. It also describes modern therapeutic options, including microsurgical, endovascular, and radiosurgery techniques.
AB - Cerebral arteriovenous malformations and intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas represent two important classes of intracranial vascular lesions. This article recalls the history on which current technical advances, including diagnoses, characterization, and treatment, is based. It also describes modern therapeutic options, including microsurgical, endovascular, and radiosurgery techniques.
KW - Arteriovenous malformations
KW - Dural arteriovenous fistulas
KW - Intracranial vascular lesions
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U2 - 10.1016/j.nec.2011.10.001
DO - 10.1016/j.nec.2011.10.001
M3 - Review article
C2 - 22107855
AN - SCOPUS:81855206265
SN - 1042-3680
VL - 23
SP - 15
EP - 25
JO - Neurosurgery clinics of North America
JF - Neurosurgery clinics of North America
IS - 1
ER -