European stroke organization guidelines for the management of intracranial aneurysms and subarachnoid haemorrhage

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 93-112

  Steiner, Thorsten ^a,e   Juvela, Seppo ^c   Unterberg, Andreas ^a   Jung, Carla ^a   Forsting, Michael ^b   Rinkel, Gabriel ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Guidelines; Intracranial aneurysm; Management; Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; STEROID;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLIP; COIL EMBOLIZATION; FINLAND; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SMOKING; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TEMPERATURE; UNRUPTURED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM;

EID: 84873576032     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000346087     Document Type: Review

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