Temporary occlusion of the middle cerebral artery in intracranial aneurysm surgery: Time limitation and advantage of brain protection

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 817-824

  Lavine, Sean D ^a   Masri, Lena S ^a   Levy, Michael L ^a   Giannotta, Steven L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain protection; Cerebral ischemia; Intracranial aneurysm; Temporary arterial occlusion

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; ETOMIDATE; ISOFLURANE; NARCOTIC AGENT; PENTOBARBITAL; PROPOFOL; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANEURYSM CLIP; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN PROTECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030664906     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1997.87.6.0817     Document Type: Article

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