National trends in spinal arteriovenous malformations

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Lad, Shivanand P ^a,b   Santarelli, Justin G ^a,b   Patil, Chirag G ^a,b   Steinberg, Gary K ^a,b   Boakye, Maxwell ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Length of stay; National inpatient sample; Spinal arteriovenous malformation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CHILD; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63749099257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/FOC.2009.26.1.E10     Document Type: Review

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