The role of coil embolization and arterial injection in elderly subarachnoid hemorrhage patients: Preliminary report

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 873-878

  Shimamura, Norihito ^a,b   Naraoka, Masato ^a   Nakano, Takahiro ^a   Ogasawara, Yukari ^a   Takeda, Tetsuji ^a   Ohkuma, Hiroki ^a  

^a Department of Neurosurgery

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial injection; High aged patient; Interventional treatment; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BED REST; BRAIN VASOSPASM; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHUNTING; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

1-(5-ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL)-2-METHYLPIPERAZINE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; PAPAVERINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 54249142569     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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