Multidisciplinary consensus on assessment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms: proposal of an international research

Nima Etminan1, Kerim Beseoglu, Daniel L Barrow

  • 1From the Department of Neurosurgery (N.E., K.B., D. Hänggi, H.-J.S.), Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany; Department of Neurosurgery, Emory Stroke Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA (D.L.B.); Department of Neurosurgery, The Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY (J.B.); Departments of Neurology (R.D.B.) and Neurologic Surgery (G.L.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY (E.S.C.); Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine/ Barnes Jewish Hospital, St Louis, MO (C.P.D.); Departments of Neurosurgery (D. Hasan) and Epidemiology (J.C.T.), University of Iowa, Iowa City; Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland (S.J.); Department of Neurosurgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East, Tokyo, Japan (H.K.); Neurosurgery Unit, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge University Hospitals Trust, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (P.J.K.); Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Western Australia (N.K.); Neurosurgery/ NeuroCenter, Kuopio University Hospital, University of Eastern Finland, Finland (T.K.); Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco (M.T.L.); Brain and Spine Center, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA (P.L.); Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ (C.G.M.); Department of Neurosurgery, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand (E.M.); Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN (J.M.); Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK (A.M.); Division of Neurosurgery, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia (M.K.M.); Department of Neurosurgery, National Defense Medical College, Tokyo, Japan (K.M.); Department of Neurological Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan (A.M.);

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|March 27, 2014
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