Evolution of intracranial aneurysm treatment: From Hunterian ligation to the flow diverter

Surgical Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-20

  Wong, George K C ^a   Tan, Hai Bin ^a   Kwan, Marco C L ^a   Ng, Rebecca Y T ^a   Yu, Simon C H ^a   Zhu, Xian Lun ^a   Poon, Wai Sang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Clipping; Embolization; Flow diverter; Intracranial aneurysm; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251491031     PISSN: 17441625     EISSN: 17441633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-1633.2010.00534.x     Document Type: Review

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