Number of coils necessary to treat cerebral aneurysms according to each size group: a study based on a series of 952 embolized aneurysms

OBJECTIVE: The Brazilian public health system determines a quantity of coils allowed to treat a cerebral aneurysm. The goal of this paper was to determine the number of coils necessary to treat an aneurysm based on size. METHODS: All patients harboring an aneurysm treated by endovascular approach be...

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Main Authors: José Ricardo Vanzin, Daniel Giansante Abud, Marco Tulio Salles Rezende, Jacques Moret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2012-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012000700009&lng=en&tlng=en