Response to the commentary "How do we spin wingspan?"

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Levy, E I ^a   Hopkins, L N ^a   Turk, A S ^b   Fiorella, D J ^c   Rasmussen, P A ^c   Masaryk, T J ^c   Albuquerque, F C ^d   McDougall, C G ^d   Pride Jr , G L ^e   Welch, B G ^e   Purdy, P D ^e   Woo, H H ^f   Niemann, D B ^g   Aagaard Kienitz, B ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY OCCLUSION; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY STENT; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESTENOSIS; STENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COMORBIDITY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51649106196     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1081     Document Type: Letter

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