Posters

International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) Collaborative Group. International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) of neurosurgical clipping versus endovascular coiling in 2143 patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms: A radomised trial. Lancet 360: 1267–1274, 2002.

Cognard C Weill A Spelle L : Long-term angiographic follow-up of 169 intracranial berry aneurysms occluded with detachable coils. Radiology 212: 348–356, 1999.

Kawanabe Y Sadato A Taki W : Endovascular occlusion of intracranial aneurysms with Guglielmi detachable coils: Correlation between coil packing desity and coil compaction. Acta Neurochir 143: 451–455, 2001.

Tamatani S Ito Y Abe H : Evaluation of the stability of aneurysms after embolization using detachable coils: Correlation between stability of aneurysms and embolized volume of aneurysms. Am J Neuroradiol 23: 762–767, 2002.

Uchiyama N Kida S Nomura M : Significance of volume embolization ratio as a predictor of recanalization on endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms treated with Guglielmi Detachable Coils. Intervent Neuroradiol 6: 59–63, 2000.

Kallmes DF Fujiwara NH : New expandable hydrogel-platinum coil hybrid device for aneurysm embolization. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 23: 1580–1588, 2002.

Canton G Levy DI Lasheras JC : Changes in the intraaneurysmal pressure due to HydroCoil embolization. Am J Neuroradiol 26: 904–907., 2005.

Cloft HJ : HydroCoil for Endovascular Aneurysm Occlusion (HEAL) study: Periprocedural results. Am J Neuroradiol 27: 289–292, 2006.

Gruber A Killer M Bavinzski G : Clinical and angiographic results of endosaccular coiling treatment of giant and very large intracranial aneurysms: A 7-year, single-center experience. Neurosurgery 45: 793–803, 1999.

Yoshino Y Niimi Y Song JK : Endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms: Comparative evaluation in a terminal bifurcation canine aneurysm model. J Neurosurg 101: 996–1003, 2004.

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Schuster JM Santiago P Elliott JP : Acute traumatic posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms: Report of three cases. Neurosurgery 45: 1465–1468, 1999.

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Van Rooij WJ Sluzewski M Beute GN : Endovascular treatment of posterior cerebral artery aneurysms. Am J Neuroradiol 27: 300–305, 2006.

Ko Che Kyu Shin Young Ahn Jae Sung : Posterior cerebral artery aneurysms: Surgical result of 11 patients. J Korean Neurosurg Soc 39: 192–197, 2006.

Terasaka S Sawamura Y Kamiyama H : Surgical approaches for the treatment of aneurysms on the P2 segment of the posterior cerebral artery. Neurosurgery 47: 359–366, 2000.

Ciceri EF Klucznik RP Grossman RG : Aneurysms of the posterior cerebral artery: Classification and endovascular treatment. Am J Neuroradiol 22: 27–34, 2001.

Hallacq P Piotin M Moret J : Endovascular occlusion of the posterior cerebral artery for the treatment of P2 segment aneurysms: Retrospective review of a 10-year series. Am J Neuroradiol 23: 1128–1136, 2002.

Li YX Liu AH Lu M : Endovascular treatment of posterior cerebral artery aneurysms: Analysis of 21 patients (Chinese). Nalt Med J China 29: 2033–2036, 2006.

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Biondi A Jean B Vivas E : Giant and large peripheral cerebral aneurysms: Etiopathologic considerations, endovascular treatment and long-term follow-up. Am J Neuroradiol 27: 1685–1692, 2006.

Honda M Tsutsumi K Yohoyama H : Aneurysms of the posterior cerebral artery: Retrospective review of surgical treatment. Neurol Med Chir 44: 164–169, 2004.

Arat A Islak C Saatci I : Endovascular parent occlusion in large giant or fusiform distal cerebral artery aneurysms. Neuroradiology 44: 700–705, 2002.

Benitez RP Silva MT Klem J : Endovascular occlusion of wide-necked aneurysm? with a new intracranial microstent (Neuroform) and detachable coils. Neurosurgery 54: 1359–1368, 2004.

Fiorella D Albuquerque FC Deshmukh VR : Usefulness of the Neuroform stent for the treatment of cerebral aneurysms: Results at initial (3–6 month) follow-up. Neurosurgery 56: 1191–1202, 2005.

Lee YJ Kim DJ Suh SH : Stent-assisted coil embolization of intracranial wide-necked aneurysms. Neuroradiology 47: 680–689, 2005.

Lylyk P Ferrario A Pabon B : Buenos Aires experience wit the Neuroform self-expanding stent for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. J Neurosurgery 102: 235–41, 2005.

dos Santos Souza MP Agid R Willinsky RA : Microstent-assisted coiling for wide-necked intracranial aneurysms. Can J Neurol Sci 32: 71–81, 2005.

Howington JU Hanel RA Harrigan MR : The Neuroform stent, the first microcatheter delivered stent for use in the intracranial circulation. Neurosurgery 54: 2–5, 2004.

Maniker AH Vaynman AY Karimi RJ : Hemorrhagic complications of external ventricular drainage. Neurosurgery 59: 419–425, 2006.

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Lempert TE Malek AM Halbach VV : Endovascular treatment of ruptured posterior circulation cerebral aneurysms: Clinical and angiographic outcomes. Stroke 31: 100–110, 2000.

Birchall D Khangure M McAuliffe W : Endovascular treatment of posterior circulation aneurysms. Br J Neurosurg 15: 39–43, 2001.

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Sluzewski M van Rooij WJ Beute GN : Balloon-assisted coil embolization of intracranial aneurysms: Incidence, complications, and angiography results. J Neurosurg 105: 396–9, 2006.

Sluzewski M van Rooij WJ Beute GN : Late rebleeding of ruptured intracranial aneurysms treated with detachable coils. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 26: 25429, 2005.

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Lubiucz B Leclerc X Gauvrit JY : Endovascular treatment of peripheral cerebellar artery aneurysms. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 24: 1208–13, 2003.

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Cloft H Kallmes D Jensen M : Endovascular treatment of ruptured, peripheral cerebral aneurysms: Parent artery occlusion with short Guglielmi detachable coils. Am J Neuroradiol 20: 308–310, 1999.

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Hamada JI Kai Y Morioka M : A nonadhesive liquid embolic agent composed pf ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer and ethanol mixture for the treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations: Experimental study. J Neurosurg 97: 889–895, 2002.

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