Surgical treatment for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the 8th and 9th decades of life

Neurosurgery

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 469-474

  Horiuchi, Tetsuyoshi ^a   Tanaka, Yuichiro ^a   Hongo, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Elderly; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CASE MANAGEMENT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14644423224     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000153926.67713.B8     Document Type: Article

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