Risk of rupture of unruptured intracranial aneurysms in relation to patient and aneurysm characteristics: An updated meta-analysis

Stroke

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1404-1410

  Wermer, Marieke J H ^a,b   Van Der Schaaf, Irene C ^b   Algra, Ale ^a,b   Rinkel, Gabriël J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Meta analysis; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CIRCULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; JAPANESE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 34247874756     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000260955.51401.cd     Document Type: Review

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