Interdisciplinary treatment of ruptured cerebral aneurysms in elderly patients

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1200-1207

  Proust, François ^a   Gérardin, Emmanuel ^a   Derrey, Stéphane ^a   Lesvèque, Sophie ^a   Ramos, Sylvio ^a   Langlois, Olivier ^a   Tollard, Eléonore ^a   Bénichou, Jacques ^a   Chassagne, Philippe ^a   Clavier, Erick ^a   Fréger, Pierre ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Elderly; Interdisciplinary treatment; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEURYSM CLIP; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77953504214     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.10.JNS08754     Document Type: Article

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