Transient cortical blindness after cerebral angiography

Authors

  • Tae Kon Hwang Author

Keywords:

contrast media; percutaneous puncture; transcatheter; complications; aortic arch; morbidity; cerebral angiography; blindness; angiography method; cortex

Abstract

Transient cortical blindness is a rare complication of cerebral angiography. According to literature reports, the incidence of transient blindness is about 1 %. Angiography method: Except for one case of 11 cases in this group, a 17-gauge needle was used to percutaneously puncture the right brachial artery, and the other 10 cases were introduced through the femoral artery with a catheter and inserted into the aortic arch or

Published

2020-12-08

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