Retained microcatheter after onyx embolization of intracranial arteriovenous malformation

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2012 Jun;51(6):374-6. doi: 10.3340/jkns.2012.51.6.374. Epub 2012 Jun 30.

Abstract

Endovascular embolization is being increasingly used to treat intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). However, we experienced two patients with retained microcatheters after AVM embolization using Onyx.

Keywords: Arteriovenous malformation; Onyx; Retained microcatheter.

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  • Case Reports