Surgery for primary supratentorial intracerebral hematoma: A meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials

Stroke

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Prasad, Kameshwar ^a   Mendelow, A David ^b   Gregson, Barbara ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intracranial hemorrhage; Meta analysis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIMARY SUPRATENTORIAL INTRACEREBRAL HEMATOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 70350527375     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.561928     Document Type: Article

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