Endovascular treatment for intracranial infectious aneurysms

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 790-794

  Wajnberg, Eduardo ^a,c   Rueda, Fernanda ^a   Marchiori, Edson ^a,b   Gasparetto, Emerson L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c HUCFF/UFRJ ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cerebral; Embolization; Infectious aneurysms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; NERVE PARALYSIS; OPEN HEART SURGERY;

EID: 58149260936     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2008000600002     Document Type: Article

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