Complications and outcome in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: A prospective hospital based cohort study in The Netherlands

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 337-341

  Roos, Y B W E M ^a   De Haan, R J ^a   Beenen, L F M ^b   Groen, R J M ^c   Albrecht, K W ^a   Vermeulen, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c SLOTERVAART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage; Complications; Timing of surgery

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0034013368     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.68.3.337     Document Type: Article

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