J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1980 Sep;9(2):485-490.

Preoperative Transfemoral Catheter Embolization in a Torcular Meningioma

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, National Police Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

The author report a huge torcular meningioma, fed only by right occipital artery, which was removed after the preoperative transfemoral catheter embolization with gelfoam plugs to reduce operative blood loss.


MeSH Terms

Arteries
Catheters*
Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable
Meningioma*
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