What is arterial dissection? What is Moyamoya angiopathy? What is the state of art of AVM treatment? Readers will find answers to these questions in this book. But they will also be informed about the state of the art treatment in the daily stroke therapy.

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Aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and fistulas.- A randomized trial of unruptured brain arteriovenous malformations (ARUBA).- Ruptured cerebral aneurysms treated by stent-assisted GDC embolization two case reports with long-term follow-up.- Suction decompression methods for giant internal carotid ophthalmic aneurysms by using revised double lumen balloon catheters.- to tractography-guided navigation: using 3-tesla magnetic resonance tractography in surgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations.- Serial diffusion and perfusion MRI analysis of the perihemorrhagic zone in a rat ICH model.- Patient and aneurysm characteristics in multiple intracranial aneurysms.- Thalamic cavernous angioma: paraculminar supracerebellar infratentorial transtentorial approach for the safe and complete surgical removal.- Peripheral large or giant fusiform middle cerebral artery aneurysms: report of our experience and review of literature.- Dissection of cerebral arteries.- Stroke prevention and treatment in patients with spontaneous carotid dissection.- Nationwide surveillance of IC anterior (or dorsal) wall aneurysm: with special reference to its dissecting nature.- Clinical manifestation and treatment strategy for non hemorrhagic cerebral arterial dissection.- Hemorrhagic cerebral dissecting aneurysms: surgical treatments and results.- Revascularisation procedures, EC-IC bypass revisited.- Cerebral revascularization by EC-IC bypass present status.- Changes in brain volume after EC-IC bypass surgery.- Less invasive technique for EC-IC bypass.- Tight contact technique during side-to-side laser tissue soldering of rabbit aortas improves tensile strength.- Emergency extra-intracranial bypass surgery in the treatment of cerebral aneurysms.- Bonnet bypass in multiplecerebrovascular occlusive disease.- Combined treatment using CEA and CAS for carotid arterial stenosis.- Moyamoya angiopathy, history.- Present status of Moyamoya disease in Japan.- Results of direct and indirect revascularisation for adult European patients with Moyamoya angiopathy.- Experiences using 3-tesla magnetic resonance imaging in the treatment of Moyamoya disease.- Moyamoya angiopathy in Europe: the beginnings in Zurich, practical lessons learned, increasing awareness and future perspectives.- Historical landmarks in vascular Neurosurgery On July 10th 2006, at the 70th Anniversary of the Department of Neurosurgery of Zürich Medical School.