Neurosurgery · 1987 · 41 citations · 0 references
MedicineOncologySurgeryInterventional RadiologySolid Tumor OncologyGelatin SpongesPreoperative Embolization
The authors report a case of peritumoral and intratumoral hemorrhage during therapeutic embolization with gelatin sponge powder for malignant meningioma. One should be wary of this severe, unexpected complication when performing preoperative embolization.