Aneurysm surgery after the International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT)

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 807-808

  Maurice Williams, R S ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; BLEEDING; CLIP; EDITORIAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SURVIVAL RATE;

EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MULTICENTER STUDIES; NEUROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 2442719085     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2004.036962     Document Type: Editorial

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