The efficacy and safety of angioplasty for cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neurosurgery

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 979-987

  Bejjani, Ghassan K ^a   Bank, William O ^a,b   Olan, Wayne J ^a,b   Sekhar, Laligam N ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Cerebral vasospasm; Ischemic stroke; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; BALLOON DILATATION; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031957705     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199805000-00013     Document Type: Article

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