Comparative morphological analysis of the geometry of ruptured and unruptured aneurysms

Neurosurgery

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 349-356

  Chien, Aichi ^a   Sayre, James ^b   Viñuela, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm rupture; Geometry; Quantitative; Surface area; Volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURFACE TO BOUNDING SPHERE SURFACE RATIO; ANEURYSM VOLUME TO BOUNDING SPHERE VOLUME RATIO; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PHANTOM; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VOLUMETRY;

ALGORITHMS; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM;

EID: 79960367422     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31821661c3     Document Type: Article

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