Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms - A cost analysis

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 981-983

  Le Feuvre, David ^a   Taylor, Allan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSURGERY; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUTH AFRICA; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; BALLOON OCCLUSION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRANIOTOMY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; LENGTH OF STAY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATING ROOMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AFRICA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 11344251973     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) of neurosurgical clipping versus endovascular coiling in 2143 patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms: a randomised trial. Lancet 2002; 360: 1267-1274.
2. Barker FG II, Amin-Hanjani S, Butler WE, et al. Age-dependent differences in short term outcome after surgical or endovascular treatment of unruptured aneurysms in the United States, 1996-2000. Neurosurgery 2004; 54: 18-29.