Aneurysms of the distal anterior cerebral artery: Results in 59 consecutively managed patients

Neurosurgery

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 227-233

  Steven, David A ^a,b   Lownie, Stephen P ^a   Ferguson, Gary G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distal anterior cerebral artery; Intracranial aneurysm; Multiple aneurysms; Pericallosal artery; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846972619     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000249267.33945.E7     Document Type: Review

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