Stent-assisted coil embolization of posterior circulation aneurysms using Solitaire AB: Preliminary experience

Neurosurgery

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 258-266

  Klisch, Joachim ^a   Eger, Cornelia ^a   Sychra, Vojtech ^a   Strasilla, Christoph ^a   Basche, Steffen ^a   Weber, Johannes ^b  

^a HELIOS KLINIKUM ERFURT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basilar artery aneurysms; Coil embolization; Solitaire AB stent

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; LOADING DRUG DOSE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349321515     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000348295.44970.C8     Document Type: Article

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