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Management of Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysms: Endovascular Treatment and Clinical Outcome

S.H. Suh, D.J. Kim, D.I. Kim, B.M. Kim, T.-S. Chung, C.K. Hong and J.Y. Jung
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2011, 32 (1) 159-164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2360
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