Second Edition
by Pearse Morris
Practical Neuroangiography is a complete, concise, current, practical, and richly illustrated guide to diagnostic and interventional neuroangiography and neurovascular disease. Issues include:
- concerning patient safety
- radiation protection
- complications
- outcome
Contents
Prelude
Techniques and Safety
- Introduction
- Performing a Cerebral or Spinal Arteriogram
- Complications of Cerebral Angiography
- Radiation Risks and Safety
Anatomy
- Embryology of the Cranial Circulation
- Aortic Arch
- The Circle of Willis
- The Internal Carotid Artery
- The Anterior Cerebral Artery
- The Middle Cerebral Artery
- The Posterior Cerebral Artery
- The Extradural Vertebral Arteries
- The Arteries of the Posterior Fossa
- The Venous System
- The External Carotid Artery and Extracranial Circulation
Vascular Diseases
- Aneurysms, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Dissections, and Arteritis
- Vascular Malformations of the Brain and Spine
- Dural Vascular Disease of the Brain and Spine
- Other Vascular Diseases
Introduction to Interventional Procedures
- The Compleat Apprentice
- Endovascular Treatment of Epistaxis
- Head and Neck Tumor Embolizations
- Arterial and Venous Thrombolysis
- Embolization of Pial Arteriovenous Malformations
- Endovascular Treatment of Aneurysms
- Endovascular Treatment of Dural Arteriovenous Malformations, Carotid Cavernous Fistulas, and Other Injuries
- Angioplasty and Stenting
Index