Effect of antiplatelet therapy on thromboembolic complications of elective coil embolization of cerebral aneurysms

N K Yamada; D T Cross III; T K Pilgram; C J Moran; C P Derdeyn; R G Dacey Jr

doi:10.3174/ajnr.A0641

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Effect of antiplatelet therapy on thromboembolic complications of elective coil embolization of cerebral aneurysms

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Effect of antiplatelet therapy on thromboembolic complications of elective coil embolization of cerebral aneurysms

N K Yamada, D T Cross III, T K Pilgram, C J Moran, C P Derdeyn and R G Dacey Jr

American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR, Vol.28(9), pp.1778-1782

10/2007

DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0641

PMID: 17885244

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Abstract

Thromboembolic events are the most common complications of elective coil embolization of cerebral aneurysms. Administration of oral clopidogrel and/or aspirin could lower the thromboembolic complication rate.

Comorbidity

Embolization, Therapeutic - instrumentation

Risk Assessment - methods

Embolization, Therapeutic - statistics & numerical data

Intracranial Thrombosis - epidemiology

Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

Humans

Middle Aged

Risk Factors

Male

Treatment Outcome

Intracranial Aneurysm - epidemiology

Intracranial Thrombosis - prevention & control

Chemotherapy, Adjuvant - statistics & numerical data

Incidence

Intracranial Aneurysm - therapy

Missouri - epidemiology

Chemotherapy, Adjuvant - methods

Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors - administration & dosage

Female

Retrospective Studies

Details

Title: Subtitle: Effect of antiplatelet therapy on thromboembolic complications of elective coil embolization of cerebral aneurysms
Creators: N K Yamada - Department of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. CrossDe@wustl.edu
D T Cross III
T K Pilgram
C J Moran
C P Derdeyn
R G Dacey Jr
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR, Vol.28(9), pp.1778-1782
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0641
PMID: 17885244
NLM abbreviation: AJNR Am J Neuroradiol
ISSN: 0195-6108
eISSN: 1936-959X
Publisher: United States
Language: English
Date published: 10/2007
Academic Unit: Neurology; Radiology; Iowa Neuroscience Institute; Neurosurgery
Record Identifier: 9984020606302771

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