LEO stent monotherapy for the endovascular reconstruction of fusiform aneurysms of the middle cerebral artery

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1775-1776

  Pumar Cebreiro, José Manuel ^a   Lete, I ^a   Pardo, M I ^a   Vazquez Herrero F ^a   Blanco, M ^a  

^a Pediatric Nutrition Research Group Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; STENT; THROMBOSIS;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANGIOPLASTY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; STENTS;

EID: 54249146167     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1155     Document Type: Article

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