Cerebral Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
Author | : Bradley A. Gross |
Publisher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 170 |
Release | : 2021-03-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780128196083 |
ISBN-13 | : 0128196084 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Cerebral Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas serves as an authoritative, comprehensive resource for these vascular lesions, describing their anatomy, diagnosis, natural history, and thorough treatment options. Rooted in well-illustrated anatomy and depictions of dAVFs, readers can better understand their pathophysiology, historical discovery, and avenues for treatment, including embolization, surgery, and radiosurgery. Imaging modalities are also discussed extensively as well as the management of these lesions. This reference is appropriate for neurosurgeons, neurologists, interventional radiologists and intensivists that manage these patients, providing clarity, and at the same time, comprehensiveness. - Describes the anatomy, diagnosis, and imaging modalities for dAVFs - Provides a thorough overview of treatment options and patient care - Features unprecedented focus on fistulas of this type and their pathophysiology - Broadly appeals to practicing physicians, surgeons, neurologists, radiologists, interventionalists, intensivists, residents, advanced medical students and anyone seeking a comprehensive text for these lesions