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Endovascular Management of Vertebrobasilar Dissecting Aneurysms
James D. Rabinov, Frank R. Hellinger, Pearse P. Morris, Christopher S. Ogilvy and Christopher M. Putman
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2003, 24 (7) 1421-1428;
James D. Rabinov
aDepartment of Interventional Neuroradiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Frank R. Hellinger
cDepartment of Radiology, Florida Medical Center Hospital, Orlando
Pearse P. Morris
dDepartment of Radiology, Wake Forest Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
Christopher S. Ogilvy
bDepartment of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Christopher M. Putman
eDepartment of Radiology, Fairfax Hopsital, Fairfax, VA

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Endovascular Management of Vertebrobasilar Dissecting Aneurysms
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