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Endovascular treatment of posterior circulation aneurysms

D. Birchall, M. Khangure, W. McAuliffe, H. Apsimon, N. Knuckey Department of Neuroradiology, Newcastle General Hospital, UK; Interventional Neuroradiology Unit, Royal Perth Hospital, Western Australia; Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Perth Hospital, Western Australia
Pages 39-43 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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