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Surgery of Vertebrobasilar Aneurysms : London, Ontario Experience on 1767 Patients /

This work chronicles the authors' huge experience on surgery of 1767 patients with vertebrobasilar aneurysms. The first two chapters discuss the history of posterior circulation aneurysms surgery and contain a full description of the clinical material analyzed in this volume. The next four chap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drake, Charles G.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Peerless, S. J. (Sydney J.), Hernesniemi, J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 1996.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Medical radiology.
Neurology.
Nervous system > Surgery.
Radiology, Medical.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Historical Notes
  • Clinical Material
  • Small Aneurysms at the Bifurcation of the Basilar Artery: 493 Patients
  • Large (or Bulbous) Basilar Bifurcation Aneurysms (12.5-25 mm): 265 Patients
  • Analysis of Operative Morbidity in Basilar Bifurcation Aneurysms: Small and Large (Non-Giant): 758 Patients
  • Giant Basilar Artery Bifurcation Aneurysms: 137 Cases
  • Non-Giant (Small and Large) Basilar Superior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysms: 210 Patients
  • Giant Basilar-Superior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysms: 56 Patients
  • Midbasilar Trunk Aneurysms: 44 Patients
  • Basilar-Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysms: 41 Patients
  • Giant Basilar Trunk Aneurysms: 59 Patients
  • Vertebral-Basilar Junction Aneurysms: 77 Patients
  • Giant Vertebrobasilar Junction Aneurysms: 39 Patients
  • Non-Giant Aneurysms of the Vertebral Artery: 181 Patients
  • Giant Vertebral Aneurysms: 40 Patients
  • Non-Giant Aneurysms of the Posterior Cerebral Artery: 59 Patients
  • Giant Posterior Cerebral Aneurysms: 66 Patients
  • Multiple Aneurysms: 462 Patients
  • Vertebrobasilar Aneurysms and Associated AVMs: 54 Patients
  • Solitary Incidental Vertebrobasilar Aneurysms: 70 Patients
  • Vertebrobasilar Artery Aneurysms in Children: 49 Patients
  • Timing of Surgery
  • The Anesthetic Management of Patients During Posterior Fossa Aneurysm Surgery (By P.H. Manninen and A.W. Gelb)
  • Endovascular Saccular Treatment of Posterior Circulation Aneurysms (By S.P. Lownie)
  • Complications of Surgery for Vertebrobasilar Artery Aneurysms and Final Comments (With a Contribution of M. Niskanen)
  • References
  • Subject Index.