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Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology 6/2007

01-11-2007 | Case Report

Stretched Platinum Coil During Cerebral Aneurysm Embolization After Direct Carotid Puncture: Two Case Reports

Authors: J. Sedat, Y. Chau, S. Litrico, D. Rasandrarijao, M. Lonjon, P. Paquis

Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology | Issue 6/2007

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Abstract

We describe two cases of coil unraveling that occurred during cerebral aneurysm embolization after direct carotid puncture. The unraveled coil was stretched and buried in the subcutaneous part of the neck. No immediate or long-term complication was observed.
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Metadata
Title
Stretched Platinum Coil During Cerebral Aneurysm Embolization After Direct Carotid Puncture: Two Case Reports
Authors
J. Sedat
Y. Chau
S. Litrico
D. Rasandrarijao
M. Lonjon
P. Paquis
Publication date
01-11-2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology / Issue 6/2007
Print ISSN: 0174-1551
Electronic ISSN: 1432-086X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-007-9058-x

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