High-flow extracranial-to-intracranial excimer laser-assisted nonocclusive anastomosis bypass for symptomatic carotid artery occlusion

Neurosurgery

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1687-1694

  Van Doormaal, Tristan P C ^a   Klijn, Catharina J M ^a   Van Doormaal, Perry T C ^a   Kappelle, L Jaap ^a   Regli, Luca ^a   Tulleken, Cornelius A F ^a   Van Der Zwan, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; UROKINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH FLOW EXTRACRANIAL TO INTRACRANIAL EXCIMER LASER ASSISTED NONOCCLUSIVE ANASTOMOSIS BYPASS SURGERY; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LASERS, EXCIMER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STROKE;

EID: 79955914704     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e318214e2e7     Document Type: Article

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