Cerebral arterial fenestrations: A common phenomenon in unexplained subarachnoid haemorrhage

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 217-222

  Hudák, Istvan ^a   Lenzsér, Gabor ^a   Lunenkova, Veronika ^a   Dóczi, Tamás ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Angiography; Arterial fenestration; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBRAL ARTERY FENESTRATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL ROTATIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 84878408597     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-012-1587-7     Document Type: Article

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