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Number Needed to Treat with Vertebral Augmentation to Save a Life
J.A. Hirsch, R.V. Chandra, N.S. Carter, D. Beall, M. Frohbergh and K. Ong
American Journal of Neuroradiology December 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6367
J.A. Hirsch
aFrom the Neuroendovascular Program (J.A.H.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
R.V. Chandra
bFaculty of Medicine (R.V.C., N.S.C.)
cNursing and Health Sciences, and Neuroinverventional Radiology (R.V.C., N.S.C.), Monash Imaging, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia
N.S. Carter
bFaculty of Medicine (R.V.C., N.S.C.)
cNursing and Health Sciences, and Neuroinverventional Radiology (R.V.C., N.S.C.), Monash Imaging, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia
fAlfred Hospital (N.S.C.), Melbourne, Australia.
D. Beall
dClinical Radiology of Oklahoma (D.B.)
M. Frohbergh
eEdmond, Oklahoma; Exponent Inc (M.F., K.O.), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
K. Ong
eEdmond, Oklahoma; Exponent Inc (M.F., K.O.), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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J.A. Hirsch, R.V. Chandra, N.S. Carter, D. Beall, M. Frohbergh, K. Ong
Number Needed to Treat with Vertebral Augmentation to Save a Life
American Journal of Neuroradiology Dec 2019, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6367
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