Intracranial arterial stenting for symptomatic stenoses: a Latin American experience

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 378-386

  Freitas, José Maria Modenesi ^a   Zenteno, Marco ^b,c   Aburto Murrieta, Yolanda ^b,c   Koppe, Gelson ^d   Abath, Carlos ^e   Nunes, José Aldemir ^f   Raupp, Eduardo ^g   Hidalgo, Raquel ^h   Pieruccetti, Marco Antonio ⁱ   Lee, Ángel ^c,j  

^a HOSPITAL SANTA RITA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL ÁNGELES DEL PEDREGAL   (Mexico)

^d Rheumatology Unit Hospital Universitário Evangélico   (Brazil)

^e University Hospitals   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^g Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre ^*  (Brazil)

^h Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa S J Rio   (Brazil)

ⁱ HOSPITAL HELIÓPOLIS   (Brazil)

^j INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

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Author keywords

Angioplasty; Atherosclerosis; Endovascular; Intracranial atherosclerosis; Intracranial stenosis; Stenting; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ARTERY STENTING; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENCE RISK; RESTENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STENOSIS; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 34848889297     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2006.11.062     Document Type: Article

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