Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 447-450 , March 2007

Coil Embolization of Splenic Artery Aneurysm with Preservation of the Parent Artery Using a Neck Remodeling Technique

  • Daiji Uchiyama, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to D.U.
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  • Masamichi Koganemaru, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan
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  • Toshi Abe, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan
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  • Yasumitsu Hirose, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan
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  • Naofumi Hayabuchi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan
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  • Hidetoshi Akashi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan.

Received 29 June 2006 ,Revised 8 December 2006 ,Accepted 21 December 2006.

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 None of the authors have identified a conflict of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(06)00798-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2006.12.727

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 447-450 , March 2007

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