Cerebral arteriovenous malformations: Issues of the interplay between stereotactic radiosurgery and endovascular surgical therapy

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 75, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 638-647

  Yashar, Parham ^a   Amar, Arun P ^a   Giannotta, Steven L ^a   Yu, Cheng ^a   Pagnini, Paul G ^a   Liu, Charles Y ^a   Apuzzo, Michael L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Embolization; Endovascular; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ONYX; ONYX COPOLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SILASTIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON EMBOLIZATION; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CYBERKNIFE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOSENSITIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TRIAL); REVIEW; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BLOOD VESSELS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOSURGERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 79959711702     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.01.042     Document Type: Review

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