Decompressive hemicraniectomy for poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients with associated intracerebral hemorrhage: Clinical outcome and quality of life assessment

Neurosurgery

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-19

  D'Ambrosio, Anthony L ^a   Sughrue, Michael E ^a   Yorgason, Joshua G ^a   Mocco, J D ^a   Kreiter, Kurt T ^a   Mayer, Stephan A ^a   McKhann II, Guy M ^a   Connolly Jr , E Sander ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hemicraniectomy; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Outcome; Quality of life; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIECTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DECOMPRESSIVE HEMICRANIECTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11144237258     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000144820.38439.63     Document Type: Article

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