Intraoperative factors associated with surgical outcome in patients with unruptured cerebral aneurysms: The experience of a single surgeon

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 452-457

  Grigorian, Arthur A ^a   Marcovici, Alvin ^a   Flamm, Eugene S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Morbidity; Surgical outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CLIP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041920863     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2003.99.3.0452     Document Type: Article

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