Endovascular therapy of brain AVMs prior to radiosurgery

Neurological Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 479-492

  Henkes, Hans ^a,b   Nahser, Hans Christean ^a   Berg Dammer, Elisabeth ^b   Weber, Werner ^a   Lange, Silke ^c   Kühne, Dietmar ^a  

^a Klin F Allg Chir U   (Germany)

^b ALFRIED KRUPP KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angioma; Arteriovenous malformation; Coils; Embolization; Gamma knife; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

'CONTOUR'; ENBUCRILATE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CEREBROVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CHILD; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031819518     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1998.11740552     Document Type: Article

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