Cerebral sinus venography in the dog: a new technique

• Published in: Veterinary radiology & ultrasound Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 112 - 115
• Main Authors: Pluhar, G.E, Tucker, R.L, Gavin, P.R, Bagley, R.S, Takeuchi, M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.03.1997
• Subjects: Angiography - instrumentation; Animals; BRAIN; Catheterization, Central Venous - instrumentation; cerebral sinus venography; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBRO; CHIEN; Contrast Media; Cranial Sinuses - diagnostic imaging; Cranial Sinuses - surgery; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC; DIAGNOSTICO; DOGS; Dogs - anatomy & histology; Drug Combinations; ENCEPHALE; Equipment Design; Hemostatics - therapeutic use; Iodine; Jugular Veins; Palmitates - therapeutic use; pediatric angiographic catheter; PERRO; Phlebography - instrumentation; Phlebography - methods; Phlebography - veterinary; RADIOGRAFIA; Radiographic Image Enhancement - methods; RADIOGRAPHIE; RADIOGRAPHY; Skull - surgery; subtraction radiography; Subtraction Technique; Temporal Lobe - blood supply; Waxes - therapeutic use

A new of performing cerebral sinus venography was developed that opacivies both the ventral and most of the dorsal venous sinus systems. A pediatric angiographic catheter was introduced into the external jugular vein and advanced to the level of the temporal sinus. Iodinated contrast medium was inje...