Management of vertebral artery injuries after nonpenetrating cervical trauma

Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Hadley, Mark N ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY INJURY; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE DISLOCATION; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROKE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INJURY; OBSERVATION; STANDARD; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; OBSERVATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 17444452670     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200203001-00026     Document Type: Review

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