Management of unruptured intracranial aneurysms

Neurology: Clinical Practice

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 99-108

  Williams, Lindsy N ^a   Brown, Robert D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPYRIDAMOLE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANEURYSM CLIP; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FAMILY HISTORY; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; UNRUPTURED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM;

EID: 84880100756     PISSN: 21630402     EISSN: 21630933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/CPJ.0b013e31828d9f6b     Document Type: Article

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