The key to improving prognosis for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage remains in the pre-hospitalization period

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 360-365

  Miyazaki, Takeshi ^a,b   Ohta, Fumihito ^a,c   Moritake, Kouzo ^b   Nagase, Akihiro ^a   Kagawa, Takato ^a  

^a Masuda Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Neurosurgery   (Japan)

Author keywords

Admission; Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage; Delay; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADMITTING DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULANCES; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33644911170     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.10.025     Document Type: Article

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