Epidemiology of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-233

  Zacharia, Brad E ^a   Hickman, Zachary L ^a   Grobelny, Bartosz T ^a   DeRosa, Peter ^a   Kotchetkov, Ivan ^a   Ducruet, Andrew F ^a   Connolly, E Sander ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Epidemiology; Stroke; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

NIMODIPINE;

ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANEURYSMAL SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASOSPASM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DEMOGRAPHY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 77951059608     PISSN: 10423680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nec.2009.10.002     Document Type: Review

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