Carotid‐Cavernous fistulas (CC fistula) are aberrant connections between the carotid arterial system and the cavernous sinus (CS). The result is an abnormal arteriovenous shunt which can have a range ...
We report the first case of a post-traumatic direct carotid cavernous fistula (CCF) treated with the XCalibur aneurysm occlusion device, which is a balloon mounted stent with flow diversion effect.
CTV showed a non-occlusive right sigmoid sinus filling defect with bilateral transverse sinus stenosis. Prominent, tortuous veins straddled the tentorium, indicating venous hypertension. Angiography ...