Effectiveness and costs of screening for aneurysms every 5 years after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 2053-2062

  Wermer, Marieke J H ^a   Koffijberg, Hendrik ^b   Van Der Schaaf, Irene C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLIP; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 47049095912     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000304372.01248.02     Document Type: Article

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