Complications of particle embolization of meningiomas: Frequency, risk factors, and outcome

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 152-154

  Carli, D F M ^a   Sluzewski, Menno ^a   Beute, G N ^a   Van Rooij, W J ^a  

^a Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; DEATH; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARTICLE EMBOLISM; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIOSURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75749093625     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1754     Document Type: Article

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