Surgical management of posterior fossa arteriovenous malformations

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Sinclair, John ^a   Kelly, Michael E ^a   Steinberg, Gary K ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Hemorrhage; Outcome; Surgical resection

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM CLIP; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CEREBROVASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTERIOR FOSSA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; STROKE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSURGERY; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PIA MATER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646187091     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000204641.38419.2D     Document Type: Article

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