The role of embolic agents in endovascular treatment of intracranial arteriovenous malformations and tumors

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 187-207

  Hanel, Ricardo A ^a   Bendok, Bernard R ^b   Howington, Jay U ^c   Levy, Elad I ^a   Guterman, Lee R ^a   Nelson Hopkins, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Neurological Institute of Savannah   (United States)

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EID: 77952385424     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-899-4:187     Document Type: Chapter

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