Surgical Techniques in Moyamoya Vasculopathy : Tricks of the Trade.
A luminary in the field of cerebrovascular surgery brings his pace-setting work on the surgical management of moyamoya disease to the neurosurgical community When the rare stroke strikes in children and youth, a likely cause is the idiopathic disease moyamoya, characterized by the slow and progressi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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NEW YORK :
Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated,
2019.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A luminary in the field of cerebrovascular surgery brings his pace-setting work on the surgical management of moyamoya disease to the neurosurgical community When the rare stroke strikes in children and youth, a likely cause is the idiopathic disease moyamoya, characterized by the slow and progressive stenosis and occlusion of the internal carotid artery and the arteries of the circle of Willis. A result of these stenoses is the formation of collaterals that are typically small and fragile, and liable to rupture. While there is no cure for moyamoya, a variety of surgical procedures can be perf. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Bibliografía: | References |
ISBN: | 9783131470812 313147081X |