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Fluoroscopic Sentinel Events in Neuroendovascular Procedures: How to Screen, Prevent, and Address Occurrence
A.Z. Vance, B.D. Weinberg, G.M. Arbique, J.B. Guild, J.A. Anderson and D.P. Chason
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2013, 34 (8) 1513-1515; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3185
A.Z. Vance
aFrom the Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
B.D. Weinberg
aFrom the Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
G.M. Arbique
aFrom the Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
J.B. Guild
aFrom the Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
J.A. Anderson
aFrom the Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
D.P. Chason
aFrom the Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2013, 34 (8) 1513-1515; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3185
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