The neurovascular complications of cocaine

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 339-345

  Fessler, Richard D ^a   Esshaki, Christopher M ^a   Stankewitz, Robert C ^a   Johnson, Robert R ^a   Diaz, Fernando G ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

aneurysms; arteriovenous malformation; Cocaine; intracerebral hematoma; stroke; subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COCAINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030904116     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(96)00431-4     Document Type: Article

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