Systematic review of antifibrinolytic treatment in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 942-943

  Roos, Y B W E M ^a,c   Vermeulen, M ^a   Rinkel, G J E ^b   Algra, A ^b   Van Gijn, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0032239741     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.65.6.942     Document Type: Review

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