Acta Médica Portuguesa (Jun 1980)

A successful embolization of a vertebral arteriovenous fistula.

  • João Martins Pisco,
  • Erich Lang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.3940
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 3

Abstract

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Selective arterial embolization of arteriovenous fistula has been used as an alternative approach co surgical repair. In one case that was twice surgically treated without success, cathecer embolization was performed with good result. Our case offers additional proof of the efficacy of this form of treatment.