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Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Artery Aneurysms during Pregnancy: Report of Three Cases
Philip M. Meyers, Van V. Halbach, Adel M. Malek, Constantine C. Phatouros, Christopher F. Dowd, Michael T. Lawton, Todd E. Lempert and Randall T. Higashida
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2000, 21 (7) 1306-1311;
Philip M. Meyers
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.
Van V. Halbach
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.
Adel M. Malek
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.
Constantine C. Phatouros
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.
Christopher F. Dowd
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.
Michael T. Lawton
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.
Todd E. Lempert
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.
Randall T. Higashida
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.M.M., V.V.H., A.M.M., C.P.P., C.F.D., T.E.L., R.T.H.) and Neurosurgery (V.V.H., C.F.D., M.T.L., R.T.H.), University of California at San Francisco.

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Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Artery Aneurysms during Pregnancy: Report of Three Cases
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Philip M. Meyers, Van V. Halbach, Adel M. Malek, Constantine C. Phatouros, Christopher F. Dowd, Michael T. Lawton, Todd E. Lempert, Randall T. Higashida
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2000, 21 (7) 1306-1311;
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