Endovascular Treatment of Vein of Galen Malformations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PEDIATRICS]

CONCLUSIONS: Patients receiving endovascular embolization of vein of Galen malformations experienced good long-term clinical outcomes in >60% of cases. Appropriate patient selection is key as treatment guided by the Bicêtre neonatal evaluation score was associated with improved neurologic outcomes.

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Source: American Journal of Neuroradiology - December 15, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Brinjikji, W., Krings, T., Murad, M. H., Rouchaud, A., Meila, D. Tags: PEDIATRICS Source Type: research