Embolization of cerebral arteriovenous malformations: Part II - Aspects of complications and late outcome

Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 460-469

  Lundqvist, Christer ^a   Wikholm, Gunnar ^a   Svendsen, Paul ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cerebral AVM; Complication; Efficacy studies; Embolization; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029744968     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/00006123-199609000-00005     Document Type: Article

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