Gamma knife radiosurgery for brain arteriovenous malformations

Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 75-82

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVALUATION; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0038156247     PISSN: 1092440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1092-440X(03)00010-0     Document Type: Article

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