Roberta Pini, MD Specialist for Interventional Radiology Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology Molinette Hospital Turin, Italy
Siamak Pourhassan, MD General Surgeon Private Practice for Vascular Diseases and Vascular Surgery Oberhausen, Germany
Maximilian J. A. Puchner, MD Head, Department of Neurosurgery Klinikum Vest GmbH Recklinghausen, Germany
Reinhard Putz, MD Vice President Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich Munich, Germany
Claudio Rabbia, MD Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology Molinette Hospital Turin, Italy
Aljoscha Rastan, MD Department of Cardiology and Angiology II University Heart Center Freiburg-Bad Krozingen Bad Krozingen, Germany
Marcus Rebel Green Lane Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac Service Starship Children's Hospital Auckland, New Zealand
Wilhelm Sandmann, MD Professor Head, Department of Vascular Surgery Evangelical Hospital Duisburg North Duisburg, Germany
Frans Santosa, MD Head, Department of Angiology and Cardiology Jakarta Vascular Center Menteng, Indonesia
Dierk Scheinert, MD Professor Head, Department of Vascular Medicine Park Hospital Leipzig Leipzig, Germany
Tom Schilling, MD Head, Department of Angiology Wernigerode Hospital Wernigerode, Germany
Marc Schlamann, MD Head, Department of Neuroradiology University Hospital Essen Essen, Germany
Andrej Schmidt, MD Department of Vascular Medicine Park Hospital Leipzig Leipzig, Germany
Walther Schmiedt, MD Professor Head, Department of Vascular Surgery Catholic Hospital Mainz Mainz, Germany
Thomas Schmitz-Rixen, MD Professor Head, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Goethe-University Hospital Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Eva Schönefeld, MD Department of Vascular Surgery St. Franziskus-Hospital GmbH Münster, Germany and Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität University Hospital Münster Münster, Germany
Gerhard Schroth, MD Professor Head, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology University Hospital Bern Bern, Switzerland
Horst Sievert, MD Professor Director, CardioVascular Center Frankfurt Sankt-Katharinen Frankfurt, Germany
Sebastian Sixt, MD Private Practice Angiologikum Hamburg Hamburg, Germany
Edda Spiekerkötter, MD Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Stanford University Stanford, USA
Matthias Thielmann, MD Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Heart Center Germany West Essen Essen, Germany
Giovanni Torsello, MD Professor Head, Department of Vascular Surgery St. Franziskus-Hospital GmbH Münster, Germany and Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität University Hospital Münster Center for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Münster, Germany
Dierk Vorwerk, MD Professor Head, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Ingolstadt Hospital Ingolstadt, Germany
Isabel Wanke, MD Professor of Neuroradiology Klinik Hirslanden Zürich, Switzerland and University Hospital Essen Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology Essen, Germany
Werner Weber, MD Head, Department of Radiology, Neuroradiology and Nuclear Medicine Hospital Vest GmbH Recklinghausen, Germany and Treatment Center Paracelsus-Hospital Marl Marl, Germany
Thomas Zeller, MD Professor Head, Department of Angiology Heart Center Freiburg University Bad Krozingen, Germany
Contents
1.1 Extracranial stenoses and occlusive processes
1.1.1 Anatomy of the extracranial arteries
1.1.2 Clinical picture (carotid artery, vertebral artery)
1.2 Intracranial stenoses and occlusive processes
1.2.1 Basic anatomy of the intracranial arterial system
1.3 Intracranial aneurysms, AV malformations, and other vascular malformations
1.3.2 Arteriovenous malformations and dural fistulas
1.3.3 Occult (“low-flow”) cerebral vascular malformations
1.4 Treatment for acute stroke