Open AccessEffect of Age on Outcomes of Treatment of Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms
Author(s) -
Waleed Brinjikji,
Alejandro A. Rabinstein,
Giuseppe Lanzino,
David F. Kallmes,
Harry J. Cloft
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.607986
Subject(s) - medicine , clipping (morphology) , aneurysm , surgery , endovascular coiling , mortality rate , stroke (engine) , endovascular treatment , mechanical engineering , philosophy , linguistics , engineering
Age might differentially affect outcomes in patients treated for unruptured cerebral aneurysms with surgical clipping versus endovascular coil therapy. We evaluated a large administrative database to determine the effect of age on outcomes in patients treated for unruptured cerebral aneurysm.
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