Results of 101 aneurysms treated with polyglycolic/polylactic acid microfilament nexus coils compared with historical controls treated with standard coils

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 991-996

  Van Rooij, Willem Jan ^a   De Gast, A N ^a   Sluzewski, M ^a  

^a Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; PLATINUM; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; TIROFIBAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; MICROFILAMENT; NEUROIMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATINUM; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43649085627     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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