The role of computed tomographic angiography in the diagnosis of intracranial aneurysms and emergent aneurysm clipping

Neurosurgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 481-487

  Hsiang, John N K ^a   Liang, Eisen Y ^b   Lam, Joseph M K ^a   Zhu, Xian Lun ^a   Poon, Wai S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Computed tomographic angiography; Emergent aneurysm surgery; Intracerebral hematoma; Spiral computed tomography; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030041438     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199603000-00011     Document Type: Article

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