Chowdhary U M
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1978 Nov;41(11):996-1000. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.41.11.996.
The use of a balloon-tipped intra-arterial catheter for occlusion of the carotid-cavernous fistula seems to be a simple and, by the reports published to date, very effective procedure, and its usage has been without any sequelae. Successful treatment of carotid-cavernous fistulae by this method is reported in two patients.