The Rate of Symptomatic Ischemic Events after PassingBalloon Test Occlusion of the Major Intracranial Arteries: Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.11.134
Abstract: BACKGROUND Balloon test occlusion is a widely used method for predicting tolerance of vessel occlusion in the treatment of aneurysms, fistulae, and head and neck neoplasms. However, the false-negative rate is variably reported due in… read more here.
Keywords: balloon test; test occlusion; rate; occlusion ... See more keywords
Magnetic Resonance Angiography-based Prediction of the Results of Balloon Test Occlusion
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DOI: 10.2176/nmc.oa.2019-0070
Abstract: Precautious balloon test occlusion (BTO) is sometimes performed in cases of high-risk intraoperative internal carotid artery injury. We investigated whether magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) findings could predict BTO results to thus avoid the use of… read more here.
Keywords: balloon test; pcc; magnetic resonance; bto ... See more keywords