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Al-Otaibi et al. Clinically silent magnetic resonance imaging findings after subdural strip electrode implantation.  J Neurosurg 112:461–466, 2010. Clinically silent abnormalities were found in 100% of subjects, including subdural hematomas in 35, cortical contusions in [...]

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 [...]

What catheter are people now using for BTO?  We used to use the 5Fr. Meditech but this is no longer available.

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Neuroradiology after 2012 – The effect of new structure of the ABR certifying examination structure on neuroradiology training of residents and fellows and the future of Neuroradiology subspecialty certification  (CAQ).
The American Board of Radiology is [...]

For Immediate Release
October 19, 2009
American Society of Head and Neck Radiology
Presents Gold Medal to Hugh D. Curtin, M.D. during 43rd Annual Meeting
The American Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ASHNR) presented its 2009 Gold Medal [...]

I have three questions for radiologists who perform spinal injections for pain management.
1. How many people regularly do cervical nerve root blocks?
2. Are you using CT or conventional fluoro?
3. If you are using CT, do [...]

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Gallas S, Januel AC, Pasco A, et al. Long-Temr Follow-Up of 1036 Cerebral Aneurysms Treated by Bare Colis: A Multicentric Cohort Treated between 1998 and 2003. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol first published on [...]

Does the insurance company require the certification of neurointerventionist for payment of the interventional procedure?
I’m an interventional neuroradiologist in South Korea. Korea’s health insurance service inquired of the Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology what is [...]

Could anyone tell me what billing code they are using for Fetal MR? The only code we have is ‘Pelvic MR’. Is that everyone else is using?
I was just curious-I read one of the practices [...]