Role of transarterial embolization in the management of cerebral arteriovenous malformations

Acta Radiologica, Supplement

Volumn 37, Issue 404, 1996, Pages 5-25

  Wikholm, Gunnar ^a  

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ENBUCRILATE;

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COHORT STUDIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENBUCRILATE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

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