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. 1995 Oct;16(9):1818-20.

Rupture of a cerebral aneurysm during embolization for a cerebral arteriovenous malformation.

T Abe 1, S Nemoto 1, T Iwata 1, M Shimazu 1, K Matsumoto 1, K Liu 1
PMCID: PMC8338216  PMID: 8693981

Abstract

An aneurysm ruptured during superselective catheterization into the posterior cerebral artery for a left temporal arteriovenous malformation. The rupture may have been caused by stretching and displacement of the basilar and posterior cerebral arteries while the microcatheter with guide wire was advanced.

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