Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Natural History and Clinical Management. Update on the International Study of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 383-390

  Wiebers, David O ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGE FACTORS; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748429911     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2006.04.005     Document Type: Review

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