Extra-Intracranial Vascular Anastomoses Microsurgery at the Edge of the Tentorium

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Pathophysiological Aspects of Cerebral Blood Flow in Respect of Extracranial-Intracranial Anastomosis....Pages 3-12
The STA-MCA Bypass Procedure....Pages 13-14
Risk and Benefit of STA/MCA Anastomoses....Pages 15-19
Clinical Experience with Anastomoses Between the Superficial Temporal Artery and the Middle Cerebral Artery: A Survey of 15 Years....Pages 20-25
Clinical Findings and Operative Results in 250 Patients Who Underwent EIAB Operations....Pages 26-32
Late Results of Extra-Intracranial Bypass Surgery — 119 Cases....Pages 33-38
Protective EIAB in Intracranial High-Risk Operations....Pages 39-42
Recovery After Stroke — Improvement by Extra-Intracranial Arterial Bypass (EIAB)? A 7-Year Follow-up Study....Pages 43-49
Rare Indications for EIAB Procedures....Pages 50-57
Extra-Intracranial Microvascular Anastomosis with the Arteria Occipitalis: Indications and Operative Technique....Pages 58-63
Brain Revascularization Surgery for Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency Due to Obstructive Vertebral Artery Disease....Pages 64-69
Experience with CO 2 -Laser-Assisted Anastomosis in Animal Experiments....Pages 70-73
Microsurgical Vascular Anastomoses with Resorbable Suture Material....Pages 74-79
Microvascular End-to-Side Anastomoses: The Double Patch Technique....Pages 80-83
A New Sutureless Microvascular Anastomosis Procedure for Bypass Operations....Pages 84-85
Aneurysm Formation After Suturing or Gluing the Common Carotid Artery in the Rat....Pages 86-90
Morphology of Vessel Wall Changes After Microsurgical End- to-Side Anastomosis and Their Pharmacological Prevention....Pages 91-97
The Ultrastructure of the Superficial Temporal Artery in Extra-Intracranial Bypass Surgery....Pages 98-105
The Functional Defect of Surgically Injured Endothelial Cells and Its Influence on Extra-Intracranial Arterial Bypass Surgery....Pages 106-116
Is the Extra-Intracranial Bypass Patent and Supplying the Brain with Additional Blood?....Pages 117-125
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Transcranial Doppler Findings in Extracranial-lntracranial Bypass Surgery....Pages 126-130
Is an Intra-Extracranial Reversal of Flow Possible Following EIAB Operation?....Pages 131-136
Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Measurement as a Supportive Indication for Vascular Surgical Procedures....Pages 137-140
Long-Term Control of Completed Stroke: rCBF Measurements and Psychological Assessment Before and After Extra-Intracranial Bypass Surgery....Pages 141-146
Psychometric Follow-Up Studies in Patients with Transient Ischemic Attacks and Completed Stroke Treated by Extra-Intracranial Arterial Bypass....Pages 147-152
Application of 3-Fluoro-Deoxyglucose for the Assessment of Cerebral Perfusion and Glucose Transport in Candidates for EC/IC Bypass Surgery....Pages 153-161
Dynamic Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography in Extra-Intracranial Bypass Patients with Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion....Pages 162-166
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cerebral Infarcts Before and After Extra-Intracranial Anastomoses....Pages 167-170
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
Anatomy of the Tentorial Margin....Pages 173-182
Meningiomas at the Tentorial Edge....Pages 183-185
Approaches to the Tentorial Edge, Demonstrated by Reference to 30 Cases of Tentorial Edge Meningioma....Pages 186-190
Surgical Management of Dysontogenetic Tumors and Cysts in the Region of the Tentorial Incisura and the Ambient Cistern....Pages 191-194
Cranial Nerve Lesions Following Operations on Tumors of the Tentorial Edge....Pages 195-202
The Advantages of Laser Therapy in the Region of the Tentorial Edge....Pages 203-205
The Surgical Anatomy of the Cavernous Sinus....Pages 206-211
Evoked Potentials for Therapy Control During Operations at the Tentorial Margin....Pages 212-214
Front Matter....Pages 215-215
Primary and Secondary Hypothalamus and Brain Stem Lesions....Pages 217-253
Receptors of Steroid Hormones, Prolactin, and Somatotropin (Growth Hormone) in Human Pituitary Adenomas....Pages 254-259
Adenylate Kinase Isoenzymes in Intracranial Tumors....Pages 260-265
Quantitative Immunohistochemical Evaluation of Tumor Edema in Brain Tumors....Pages 266-271
Front Matter....Pages 215-215
Melatonin: A Marker for Tumors of the Pineal Region....Pages 272-275
Optical Properties of Brain Tissue and Brain Tumors at the Wavelength of the Nd-YAG Laser ( λ =1060 nm)....Pages 276-281
Clinical Differential Diagnosis of Cerebral Manifestations of Lymphoma....Pages 282-284
A Computerized Analysis of ICP for the Determination of Intracranial Tightness: Experimental Results and Clinical Significance....Pages 285-289
Motor Activity, Intracranial Pressure, and Vegetative Signs During Decerebration....Pages 290-295
Pre- and Postoperative Studies of Sleep Levels in Patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus for an Indication of Operative Treatment....Pages 296-303
Influence of Age, Hypertension, Vasospasm, and Other Factors on the Results of Aneurysm Surgery....Pages 304-309
Endarterectomy and Angioplasty in Long-Segment or High Located Carotid Stenoses....Pages 310-316
nrCBF and EEG Monitoring During Probatory Balloon Occlusion of the Internal Carotid Artery....Pages 317-322
Effects of Arachidonic Acid on Blood-Brain Barrier Function....Pages 323-325
Blood Flow, Metabolism, and Function of the Brain During Cerebral Administration of Bradykinin....Pages 326-330
The Course of Intracranial Pressure During Experimental Long-Time Perfusion with Prostacyclin....Pages 331-338
Skin Testing — The First Step to Selective Chemonucleolysis....Pages 339-343
Back Matter....Pages 345-351