Cranial Arterial Anatomy
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble The purpose of this tutorial is to outline cranial arterial anatomy for the student endovascular therapist. These details…
Embryology of the Cranial Circulation
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble From whence we come… What is the value of studying embryology when variant and anomalous vessels are so…
Vascular Malformations of the Brain
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble This tutorial covers the topic of cerebral vascular malformation first in terms of their description and classification, and…
Control of Cerebral Blood Flow
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble This tutorial has been written by Dr. Piers Nye, a physiologist who teaches this topic on the Oxford…
Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble The subject of this tutorial presents one of the most interesting technical challenges to the endovascular therapist. Interpretation…
Head and Neck Vascular Lesions
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble This chapter presents an interesting but uncommon group of lesions, some of which any practising endovascular therapist is…
Spinal Vascular Anatomy
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble The spinal blood supply is based on multiple arterial pedicles since the primitive spine develops from somites arranged…
Vein of Galen and Non-Galenic Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistulas
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble The subjects of this tutorial are important as they introduce the student to direct arteriovenous fistulas of the…
Endovascular Management of Carotid Cavernous Fistulas
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble In the past, students would confuse this condition with dural arteriovenous fistulas of the cavernous sinus. Happily that…
Spinal Vascular Malformations
(1) Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Preamble If one reviews the history and the various descriptions that have been used to classify spinal vascular malformation,…
