An analysis of the effects of smoking and other cardiovascular risk factors on obliteration rates after arteriovenous malformation radiosurgery

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 969-973

  Bhatnagar, Ajay ^a   Flickinger, John C ^a,b   Kondziolka, Douglas ^a   Niranjan, Ajay ^a   Lunsford, L Dade ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Radiation Oncology B 300 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Cardiovascular risk factors; Radiosurgery; Smoking

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; SMOKE ABATEMENT;

RADIOSURGERY;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RADIOSURGERY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0035889357     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)01734-5     Document Type: Article

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