Indirect revascularization techniques for treating moyamoya disease.
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In brief
In brief
Overview of indirect revascularization surgical techniques for moyamoya disease, primarily used in pediatric populations. Describes multiple approaches including cervical sympathectomy, omental transplantation, burr holes, and various synangiosis procedures (EMS, EAS) that promote collateral vessel formation.
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Indirect revascularization techniques are typically used more commonly in pediatric than in adult moyamoya disease cases.
Cervical sympathectomy is an indirect revascularization technique for moyamoya disease.
Omental transplantation is an indirect revascularization technique for moyamoya disease.
Multiple burr holes are an indirect revascularization technique for moyamoya disease.
Encephalo-myo-synangiosis (EMS) is an indirect revascularization technique for moyamoya disease.
Encephalo-arterio-synangiosis (EAS) is an indirect revascularization technique for moyamoya disease.