Comprehensive assessment of hemorrhage risks and outcomes after stereotactic brain biopsy

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 545-551

  Field, M ^a   Witham, T F ^a   Flickinger, J C ^a   Kondziolka, D ^a   Lunsford, L D ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Hemorrhage; Stereotactic biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BRAIN BIOPSY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PINEAL BODY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0034867349     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2001.94.4.0545     Document Type: Article

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