Current Management of Intracranial Subarachnoid HemorrhageFootnote

The author thanks M. Houser for manuscript preparation; Dr. J. Scott, who performed the coil aneurysm obliteration illustrated in Figure 3; and Dr. J. Biller for critical review of the article.

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