Endovascular coil embolisation of metachronous mycotic aneurysms: Case presentation and review of technical and management issues

Interventional Neuroradiology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-150

  Roth, T C ^a   Chaloupka, J C ^a   Bowers, P N ^a   Berger, S B ^a   Wecht, D A ^a   Awad, I A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031873345     PISSN: 11239344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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