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Percutaneous Treatment of Scalp Arteriovenous Fistulas by Direct Puncture and Polydocanol Sclerotherapy

Report of 2 Cases with Long-term Follow-up

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Cil, B., Topcuoglu, O.M., Peynircioglu, B. et al. Percutaneous Treatment of Scalp Arteriovenous Fistulas by Direct Puncture and Polydocanol Sclerotherapy. Clin Neuroradiol 28, 609–612 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-017-0653-1

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