Comparison of periprocedure complications resulting from direct stent placement compared with those due to conventional and staged stent placement in the basilar artery

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 653-660

  Levy, Elad I ^a   Hanel, Ricardó A ^a   Boulos, Alan S ^a   Bendok, Bernard R ^a   Kim, Stanley H ^a   Gibbons, Kevin J ^a   Qureshi, Adnan I ^a   Guterman, Lee R ^a   Hopkins, L Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Basilar artery stenosis; Intracranial stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0141566741     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2003.99.4.0653     Document Type: Article

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