Multidiciplinary approach to carotid body paraganglioma: Preoperative percutaneous embolization and surgical resection

Turkish Neurosurgery

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 81-84

  Firat, Ali ^a   Aytekin, Cüneyt ^a   Boyvat, Fatih ^a   Altinörs, Nur ^a   Bavbek, Murad ^a   Taşdelen, Atilay ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carotid body; Paraganglioma; Percutaneous embolization

Indexed keywords

EID: 57149147025     PISSN: 10195149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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