Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 61, Issue 4 , Pages 230-232 , October 2010

Endovascular Management of Complex Splenic Aneurysm with the “Amplatzer” Embolic Platform: Application of Cone-beam Computed Tomography

  • Sebastian Kos, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Institute of Radiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Sebastian Kos, MD, MBA, Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, 855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1M9, Canada.
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  • Joshua Burrill, MB, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • ,
  • Graeme Weir, MB, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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  • Peter Salat, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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  • Stephen G.F. Ho, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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  • David M. Liu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Angio/Interventional Section, Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

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PII: S0846-5371(09)00223-X

doi: 10.1016/j.carj.2009.11.002

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 61, Issue 4 , Pages 230-232 , October 2010

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