Surgical management of acute intracranial hemorrhage, surgical aneurysmal and arteriovenous malformation ablation, and other surgical principles

William W Ashley Jr; Fady T Charbel; Sepideh Amin-Hanjani

doi:10.1016/j.ncl.2008.06.006

Surgical management of acute intracranial hemorrhage, surgical aneurysmal and arteriovenous malformation ablation, and other surgical principles

Neurol Clin. 2008 Nov;26(4):987-1005, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2008.06.006.

Authors

William W Ashley Jr¹, Fady T Charbel, Sepideh Amin-Hanjani

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, 912 South Wood Street (MC 799), Chicago, IL 60612, USA.

PMID: 19026900
DOI: 10.1016/j.ncl.2008.06.006

Abstract

In light of the potentially devastating effects of hemorrhagic stroke, it is critical that an effective treatment paradigm be defined. This report briefly reviews the various subtypes of hemorrhagic stroke, considers the indications for surgery, and discusses specific surgical treatment options.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aneurysm / complications
Aneurysm / surgery*
Arteriovenous Malformations / complications
Arteriovenous Malformations / surgery*
Humans
Intracranial Hemorrhages / complications
Intracranial Hemorrhages / surgery*
Stroke / classification
Stroke / etiology
Stroke / surgery*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods