Use of the Valsalva Maneuver in Addition to Controlled Hypotension During Endovascular AVM Embolization: A Novel Approach to Reducing Distal Particle Embolization?
Eric A. Harris MD, MBA · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2012
Study Objective: To report the use of a sustained Valsalva maneuver during deliberate hypotension in order to reduce the incidence of distal particle embolization during the neuroangiographic embolization of intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). Design: Retrospective c...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2012/1349