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Does Increasing Packing Density Using Larger Caliber Coils Improve Angiographic Results of Embolization of Intracranial Aneurysms at 1 Year: A Randomized Trial

J. Raymond, J. Ghostine, B.A. van Adel, J.J.S. Shankar, D. Iancu, A.P. Mitha, P. Kvamme, R.D. Turner, A. Turk, V. Mendes-Pereira, J.S. Carpenter, S. Boo, A. Evans, H.H. Woo, D. Fiorella, A. Alaraj, D. Roy, A. Weill, P. Lavoie, M. Chagnon, T.N. Nguyen, J.L. Rempel and T.E. Darsaut
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2020, 41 (1) 29-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6362
J. Raymond
aFrom the Department of Radiology (J.R., J.G., D.R., A.W.), Service of Interventional Neuroradiology, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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J. Ghostine
aFrom the Department of Radiology (J.R., J.G., D.R., A.W.), Service of Interventional Neuroradiology, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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B.A. van Adel
bDepartment of Surgery/Medicine (B.A.v.A), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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J.J.S. Shankar
dDepartment of Radiology (J.J.S.S.), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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D. Iancu
eDepartment of Radiology, Service of Interventional Neuroradiology (D.I.), University of Ottawa Hospitals, Civic Campus, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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A.P. Mitha
fDepartment of Clinical Neurosciences (A.P.M.), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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P. Kvamme
gDepartment of Radiology (P.K.), University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee
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R.D. Turner
hDepartment of Neurosurgery (R.D.T., A.T.), Prisma Health–Upstate, Greenville, South Carolina
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A. Turk
hDepartment of Neurosurgery (R.D.T., A.T.), Prisma Health–Upstate, Greenville, South Carolina
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V. Mendes-Pereira
iDivision of Neuroradiology (V.M.-P.), Department of Medical Imaging, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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J.S. Carpenter
jDepartment of Neuroradiology (J.S.C., S.B.), West Virginia University, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, Morgantown, West Virginia
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S. Boo
jDepartment of Neuroradiology (J.S.C., S.B.), West Virginia University, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, Morgantown, West Virginia
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A. Evans
kDepartment of Interventional Neuroradiology (A.E.), University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
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lDepartments of Neurosurgery and Radiology, Northwell Health System (H.H.W., D.F.), Manhasset, New York
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D. Fiorella
lDepartments of Neurosurgery and Radiology, Northwell Health System (H.H.W., D.F.), Manhasset, New York
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mDepartment of Neurosurgery (A.A.), University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, Illinois
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D. Roy
aFrom the Department of Radiology (J.R., J.G., D.R., A.W.), Service of Interventional Neuroradiology, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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A. Weill
aFrom the Department of Radiology (J.R., J.G., D.R., A.W.), Service of Interventional Neuroradiology, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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P. Lavoie
nDepartment of Neurosurgery (P.L.), Hôpital Enfant-Jésus, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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M. Chagnon
oDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics (M.C.), University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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T.N. Nguyen
pDepartments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Radiology (T.N.N.), Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
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rDivision of Neurosurgery (T.E.D.), Department of Surgery, Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Does Increasing Packing Density Using Larger Caliber Coils Improve Angiographic Results of Embolization of Intracranial Aneurysms at 1 Year: A Randomized Trial
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