Treatment of arteriovenous malformations of the brain

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 28-34

  Hartmann, Andreas ^a   Mast, Henning ^b   Choi, Jae H ^b   Stapf, Christian ^b   Mohr, Jay P ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BLOOD VESSEL RUPTURE; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN RADIATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROSURGERY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK;

EID: 33846670143     PISSN: 15284042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-007-0018-2     Document Type: Review

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