title: Is cerebrovascular neurosurgery sacrificed on the altar of RCTs?
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, FI-00029 Helsinki, Finland; Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: mkorja@mqneurosurgery.com.
authors.forename: Miikka
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Korja
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, FI-00029 Helsinki, Finland.
authors.forename: Juha
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hernesniemi
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Michael T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Lawton
authors.affiliation: Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
authors.forename: Robert F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Spetzler
authors.affiliation: Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Michael K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Morgan
mesh_terms: D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D008866:Microsurgery; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D057212:Therapeutic Equipoise; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures