Selection of cerebral aneurysms for treatment using Guglielmi detachable coils: The preliminary university of Illinois at Chicago experience

Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1281-1297

  Debrun, Gerard M ^a   Aletich, Victor A ^a   Kehrli, Pierre ^b   Misra, Mukesh ^a   Ausman, James I ^a   Charbel, Fady ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysms; Guglielmi detachable coils; Surgical clipping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GEOMETRY; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0031729292     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199812000-00011     Document Type: Article

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