Current Management of Cerebral Aneurysms |
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| Editor:
| Awad, Issam A.
Barrow, Daniel Louis |
| Series title: | Aan Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-879284-13-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $104.99 |
Book Description:
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Whilst cerebral aneurysms remain a significant challenge to the neurosurgeon and continue to exact needless morbidity and mortality from patients, evolving diagnostic technology, a standardised consensus for emergency management and critical care, increased microsurgical skills, improved neuroanaesthetic management, highly developed pharmacologic manipulations and improved endovascular techniques have radically improved operative and non-operative management of cerebral aneurysms. In...
More DescriptionWhilst cerebral aneurysms remain a significant challenge to the neurosurgeon and continue to exact needless morbidity and mortality from patients, evolving diagnostic technology, a standardised consensus for emergency management and critical care, increased microsurgical skills, improved neuroanaesthetic management, highly developed pharmacologic manipulations and improved endovascular techniques have radically improved operative and non-operative management of cerebral aneurysms. In this new volume leading specialists contribute their respective perspectives on the various facets of this disease. These assembled contributions offer a consolidated and clear survey of contemporary treatments for cerebral aneurysm. Areas of remaining controversy are tackled, technical challenges are discussed and unsettled problems are