… or thoracic vascular lesions [l-3]. We report the successful use of detachable balloons to
occlude haemodynamically significant arterio- or veno-venous malformations in young patients. …

… Methods and Patients: The new detachable Cook coil system … and transient balloon occlusion
were attempted to exclude … poses a particular problem in young children. Moreover, their …

… The procedural and clinical results were good but the devices used were almost restricted
to coils or detachable balloons 12-14. Data on percutaneous occlusion of different VM is …

… Only patients with PAVMs occluded by at least one DSB or GVB were included in this report.
… Six patients were younger than 18 years old. There were two study groups (Table). Group I …

… that permits a true circumferential occlusion, and may further permit … young adult brain and
pial AVMs with both Onyx and n-BCA. … There has since been two reports of its use in adults …

… an endovas culam approach by balloon occlusion. In selected … las, congenital artemiovenous
malfor mations, and traumatic … and younger patients in whom occlusion of a major cerebral …

… Three additional patients, one each with pelvic arteriovenous … of arteriovenous malformation
with balloon occlusion of 2 of … young woman with a large pelvic arteriovenous malformation…

… in this young patient between the first and second occlusions. … of balloon occlusion do not
reveal late migration of balloons … Our group prefers detachable balloons as they allow both …

… balloon occlusion of all or most of the feeding arteries to such lesions in two young patients
… of the 4 arteries were successfully occluded with detachable silicone rubber balloons (Fig. 3)…

… and revascularization with balloon dilation was performed. … arterial debanding, creation of
a Glenn shunt with patch-plastic of the bifurcation in patient 2 resulted in severe obstruction of …