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Transradial Approach for Neuroendovascular Procedures: A Single-Center Review of Safety and Feasibility

D.T. Goldman, D. Bageac, A. Mills, B. Yim, K. Yaeger, S. Majidi, C.P. Kellner and R.A. De Leacy
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2021, 42 (2) 313-318; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6971
D.T. Goldman
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.T.G., R.A.D.L.)
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D. Bageac
bNeurosurgery (D.B., B.Y., K.Y., S.M., C.P.K., R.A.D.L.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (A.M.), New York, New York.
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A. Mills
bNeurosurgery (D.B., B.Y., K.Y., S.M., C.P.K., R.A.D.L.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (A.M.), New York, New York.
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B. Yim
bNeurosurgery (D.B., B.Y., K.Y., S.M., C.P.K., R.A.D.L.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (A.M.), New York, New York.
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K. Yaeger
bNeurosurgery (D.B., B.Y., K.Y., S.M., C.P.K., R.A.D.L.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (A.M.), New York, New York.
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S. Majidi
bNeurosurgery (D.B., B.Y., K.Y., S.M., C.P.K., R.A.D.L.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (A.M.), New York, New York.
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C.P. Kellner
bNeurosurgery (D.B., B.Y., K.Y., S.M., C.P.K., R.A.D.L.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (A.M.), New York, New York.
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R.A. De Leacy
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.T.G., R.A.D.L.)
bNeurosurgery (D.B., B.Y., K.Y., S.M., C.P.K., R.A.D.L.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (A.M.), New York, New York.
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