Summary
The angiographic features of four occipital dural arteriovenous malformations are presented. Special attention is directed to their blood supply from cervical branches of the subclavian artery and to their venous drainage.
Résumé
Dans cette communication on discute l'aspect angiographique de quatre malformations artérioveineuses durales occipitales en portant une attention spéciale sur le drainage veineux et sur l'afference par branches cervicales de l'artère sous-clavière.
Zusammenfassung
Beschreibung von 4 Patienten mit occipital gelegenen duralen arteriovenösen Mißbildungen. Die Blutversorgung geschah hauptsächlich über cervicale Äste der A. subclavia.
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Urdanibia, J.F., Silvela, J. & Soto, M. Occipital dural arteriovenous malformations. Neuroradiology 7, 57–64 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00344678
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