Untreated subarachnoid hemorrhage: Who, why, and when?

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 244-249

  Qu, Fang ^b   Aiyagari, Venkatesh ^a   Cross III, Dewitte T ^b   Dacey Jr , Ralph G ^b   Diringer, Michael N ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiography; Cerebral aneurysm; Outcome; Rebleeding; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROIMAGING; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0942298542     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2004.100.2.0244     Document Type: Review

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