Magnetic resonance angiography demonstration of an angiographically occult anterior communicating artery aneurysm

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 448-451

  Vassilouthis, J ^a   Chrysikopoulos, C H ^a   Seferis, C H ^a  

^a HYGEIA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiographically occult aneurysm; Cerebral aneurysm; Cerebral angiography; Magnetic resonance angiography; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; COMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030804526     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699745998     Document Type: Article

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