A novel endovascular approach using transcalvarial emissary vein access for scalp and skull base AVMs: Case report
This is the first reported case of SAVM embolization using transcalvarial micropuncture via an emissary vein. The technique presents a novel, safe, and effective adjunct in managing complex scalp AVMs involving the skull base.
Authors
- Ahmed Hafez Mousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7064-8281)
- Fatima A. Fakhroo
- Hosam Al-Jehani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3830-9789)
- Basmah Al Zahrani
- Basam Alaradi
Institutions
- Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (CA)
- Cornell University (US)
- King Fahd Hospital of the University (SA)
- Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111760
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00