Endovascular embolization of ruptured cerebral aneurysms in patients older than 70 years

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-132

  Luo, Chao Bao ^a   Teng, Michael Mu Huo ^a   Chang, Feng Chi ^a   Chang, Cheng Yen ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Cerebral; Elderly; Embolization

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEATH; DISABILITY; ENDOVASCULAR EMBOLIZATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXPERIENCE; FATALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845224007     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.05.018     Document Type: Article

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