Archive for December, 2009

High rate of serious complications with stent-assisted coiling in unruptured intracranial aneurysms: lessons to learn

Posted on December 29th, 2009 by Willem Jan van Rooij, St. Elisabeth Tilburg | 393 views

Re: Piotin M, Blanc R, Spelle L, Mounayer C, Piantino R, Schmidt PJ, Moret J. Stent-Assisted Coiling of Intracranial Aneurysms. Clinical and Angiographic Results in 216 Consecutive Aneurysms. Stroke 2010;41:110-15; published online before print December [...]

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Educational Presentation: Branchial Cleft Cysts

Posted on December 28th, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 367 views

Here is another educational presentation on a popular topic which may be confusing at times.  The presentation is courtesy of Dr. Chaky, one of our previous neuroradiology fellows.
Branchial Cleft Cysts (NXPowerLite)

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Diagnostic Imaging: Brain

Posted on December 22nd, 2009 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 238 views

Diagnostic Imaging: Brain, Second Edition. Anne G. Osborn, Karen L. Salzman, A. James Barkovich, (Authors). Amirsys 2009, pages 1200, 3500 illustrations, $339.00.
Success follows success — that in one phrase is the best way to summarize [...]

podcast #2 available at ajnr.org

Posted on December 21st, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 235 views

This month’s podcast features Dr. D. Phillips commentaries on the Editor’s and Fellow’s Journal Club choices from the Nov/Dec issue of AJNR.  Additionally, after the comment on the first article, Dr. Riina offers his point [...]

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University of California Davis Medical Center (UC-DMC)

Posted on December 21st, 2009 by Classifieds, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 170 views

Position: One-year ACGME-accredited fellowship in neuroradiology. [View PDF]

UNC Neuroradiology Fellowship 2011

Posted on December 19th, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 191 views

Although we generally fill internally, for the year 2011 we have only one internal candidate resulting in two positions to be filled by external candidates. If you are interested in this 1-year fellowship please contact [...]

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Geisinger Health System

Posted on December 18th, 2009 by Classifieds, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 132 views

Position: Two BC/BE neuroradiologists. [View PDF]

AJNR Tops list of “most read” in mdlinx.com

Posted on December 18th, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 233 views

This week, the most read article in www.mdlinx.com comes from AJNR.  This is very nice review article written by our colleagues from Boston Children’s Hospital.  What I find very satisfying is that this article has [...]

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Books Received 12/17

Posted on December 17th, 2009 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 147 views

Advances in Schizophrenia Research 2009
Wagner F Gattaz; Geraldo Busatto (Editors)
Springer 2010, 445 pages, $179.00
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Handbook
A Physician’s Guide to ADHD-2nd edition
J. Gordon Millichap (author)
Springer 2010, 182 pages, 2 illustrations, $189.00

Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Neuroradiology Section

Posted on December 16th, 2009 by Classifieds, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 175 views

Position: Assistant Professor in the Medical Center Line. [View PDF]