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Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: Clinical Experience with Endovascular Treatment as a Primary Therapy at 2 Academic Referral Centers

J.J. Gemmete, N. Chaudhary, A.E. Elias, A.K. Toma, A.S. Pandey, R.A. Parker, I. Davagnanam, C.O. Maher, S. Brew and F. Robertson
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2013, 34 (10) 1974-1979; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3522
J.J. Gemmete
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (J.J.G., N.C., A.E.E.)
bNeurosurgery (J.J.G., N.C., A.S.P., C.O.M.), University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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N. Chaudhary
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (J.J.G., N.C., A.E.E.)
bNeurosurgery (J.J.G., N.C., A.S.P., C.O.M.), University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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A.E. Elias
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (J.J.G., N.C., A.E.E.)
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A.K. Toma
dNeurosurgery (A.K.T.), National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, University College London Hospitals, London, United Kingdom
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A.S. Pandey
bNeurosurgery (J.J.G., N.C., A.S.P., C.O.M.), University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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R.A. Parker
eDepartment of Biostatistics (R.A.P.), School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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I. Davagnanam
cDepartments of Neuroradiology (I.D., S.B., F.R.)
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C.O. Maher
bNeurosurgery (J.J.G., N.C., A.S.P., C.O.M.), University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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S. Brew
cDepartments of Neuroradiology (I.D., S.B., F.R.)
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F. Robertson
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