The development of radiographically controlled interventional procedures directed at
neurologic disease can be attributed to improved fluoroscopic and catheterization …

During the last 20 years, techniques in interventional neuroradiology have evolved from
procedures that were dangerous, often ineffective, and seldom used to those that are safe …

Interventional neuroradiology has made tremendous advances in the 28 years since
Lussenhop and Spence [75] first reported occlusion of a cerebral AVM by embolization with …

For the proper performance of neurovascular embolization procedures, a strong commitment
must be made to overall patient care. Good rapport with the patient and family is essential for …

The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of all aspects concerning interventional
neuroradiology of vascular central nervous diseases. Today, interventional neuroradiology …

I am grateful to Dr. Juan Taveras, founding editor of the American Journal of Neuroradiology,
and to Dr. Michael Huckman, current editor of the Journal, for this opportunity to comment on …

Neuroendovascular therapy has grown rapidly in the past few years owing to the addition of
new catheters, new embolic agents, and an increasing interest by both neuroradiologists …

The challenge of this" decade of the brain" is to perfect the interventional means for
detecting and treating vascular malformations. The prognosis for patients with aneurysms is …

Interventional neuroradiology—a relatively new medical subspecialty known also as
endovascular neurosurgery—treats cerebrovascular, head and neck, and spinal disease by …

Over the past two decades, there has been major progress in neuroimaging, with increased
clinical utilization of CT, PET, single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) …