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Endovascular Treatment of Very Small Intracranial Aneurysms: Meta-Analysis

V.N. Yamaki, W. Brinjikji, M.H. Murad and G. Lanzino
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2016, 37 (5) 862-867; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4651
V.N. Yamaki
aFrom the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior Foundation (V.N.Y.), Ministry of Education of Brazil, Brasilia, Brazil
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W. Brinjikji
bDepartment of Radiology (W.B.)
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M.H. Murad
cCenter for Science of Healthcare Delivery (M.H.M.)
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G. Lanzino
dDepartment of Neurosurgery (G.L.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
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