Management strategy for infectious cerebral aneurysms: Report of four cases

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 319-324

  Soeda, Akio ^a   Sakai, Nobuyuki ^b   Murao, Kenichi ^b   Sakai, Hideki ^b   Iihara, Koji ^b   Nagata, Izumi ^b  

^a Kizawa Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endovascular treatment; Infectious cerebral aneurysm; Infective endocarditis; Microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; DETERIORATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0037346312     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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