The Utility of Preoperative CT Angiography for Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization in Acute Epidural Hematoma
CTA for acute epidural hematoma without neurological symptoms is a useful diagnostic tool that can identify patients at high risk for hematoma expansion. If the findings indicate the need for intervention, MMA embolization is a treatment option that may reduce the risk of hematoma expansion and craniotomy.
Authors
- Koichiro Suzuki
- Ryuhei Takeyama
- Yoshinobu Horio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7891-1344)
- Jota Tega (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6928-0342)
- Hiroshi Abe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2236-2929)
- Koichiro Takemoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4688-8394)
- Hiromasa Kobayashi
- Rina Shibayama
Institutions
- Fukuoka University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neuroendovascular Therapy
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.cr.2025-0015
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39