Subarachnoid hemorrhage on computed tomography scanning and the development of cerebral vasospasm: The Fisher grade revisited

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 229-234

  Smith, Michael L ^a   Abrahams, John M ^b   Chandela, Sid ^b   Smith, Michelle J ^a   Hurst, Robert W ^a   Le Roux, Peter D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Cerebral vasospasm; Fisher grade; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN VASOSPASM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 14044252024     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2004.06.017     Document Type: Article

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