Anatomic risk factors for middle cerebral artery aneurysm rupture: Computed tomography angiography study of 1009 consecutive patients

Neurosurgery

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 825-837

  Elsharkawy, Ahmed ^a,b   Lehečka, Martin ^a   Niemelä, Mika ^a   Kivelev, Juri ^a   Billon Grand, Romain ^a,c   Lehto, Hanna ^a   Kivisaari, Riku ^a   Hernesniemi, Juha ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Aneurysm; Aspect ratio; Middle cerebral artery; Morphology; Rupture risk factor; Topography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; UNRUPTURED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886606898     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000000116     Document Type: Article

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