ISAT: Will the results stand the test of time?

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-8

  Javadpour, Mohsen ^a  

^a WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SURGICAL CLIPPING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDIES; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RISK MANAGEMENT; STENTS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34047097424     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690701241005     Document Type: Short Survey

References (7)

1. National Study of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage. Final report of an audit carried out in 34 neurosurgical units in the UK and Ireland between 14 September 2001 to 13 September 2002 on behalf of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons, the British Society of Neuroradiology, and the Clinical Effectiveness Unit of the Royal College of Surgeons. Published by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, February 2006.
2. Molyneux A, Kerr R, Stratton I, et al. International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) of neurosurgical clipping versus endovascular coiling in 2143 patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms: a randomised trial. Lancet 2002;360(9342):1267-74.
3. Molyneux AJ, Kerr RS, Yu LM, et al. International subarachnoid aneurysm trial (ISAT) of neurosurgical clipping versus endovascular coiling in 2143 patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms: a randomised comparison of effects on survival, dependency, seizures, rebleeding, subgroups, and aneurysm occlusion. Lancet 2005;366(9488):809-17.
4. Henkes H, Fischer S, Liebig T, et al. Repeated endovascular coil occlusion in 350 of 2759 intracranial aneurysms: safety and effectiveness aspects. Neurosurgery 2006;58:224-32; discussion 224-32.
5. Slob MJ, Sluzewski M, van Rooij WJ, Roks G, Rinkel GJ. Additional coiling of previously coiled cerebral aneurysms: clinical and angiographic results. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2004;25:1373-6.
6. Henkes H, Fischer S, Weber W, et al. Endovascular coil occlusion of 1811 intracranial aneurysms: early angiographic and clinical results. Neurosurgery 2004;54:268-80; discussion 280-5.
7. Niimi Y, Song J, Madrid M, Berenstein A. Endosaccular treatment of intracranial aneurysms using matrix coils: early experience and midterm follow-up. Stroke 2006;37:1028-32.