Microvascular decompression for the treatment of hypertension

Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 153-161

  Naraghi, Ramin ^a   Fahlbusch, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; NERVE COMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034775407     PISSN: 1092440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/otns.2001.27382     Document Type: Article

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