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01-12-2015 | Correspondence
Transvenous Embolization of a Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Involving the Suboccipital Cavernous Sinus
Authors:
H. Hiramatsu, MD, Y. Sugiura, Y. Kamio, M. Kamiya
Published in:
Clinical Neuroradiology
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Issue 4/2015
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Excerpt
Arnautovic et al. [
1] termed the venous structures surrounding the extraspinal segment of the vertebral artery (VA; V3) the suboccipital cavernous sinus (SCS) [
1,
4]. We experienced a rare dural arteriovenous fistula (AVF) involving the SCS, which differed from dural AVFs involving the anterior condylar confluence (ACC). Here we present a case of SCS dural AVF with pulsatile tinnitus treated by transvenous embolization (TVE). …