Mechanical intracranial embolectomy. A report of two cases

Interventional Neuroradiology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-164

  Wikholm, G ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Cerebral embolism; Embolectomy; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EMBOLECTOMY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 0031823177     PISSN: 11239344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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