Microsurgery or radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations? A study of two paired series

Neurosurgery

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-49

  Nataf, François ^a   Schlienger, Michel ^b   Bayram, Mohammed ^a   Ghossoub, May ^a   George, Bernard ^c   Roux, François Xavier ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^c HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformations; Microsurgery; Neurosurgery; Radiosurgery; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; RANKIN SCALE; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; RADIOSURGERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547647039     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000279722.60155.d3     Document Type: Article

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