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Surgical Treatment of the Giant Congenital Craniofacial Arteriovenous Malformation: A Case Report

  • G. Keshelava

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, Kutaisi, Georgia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. G. Keshelava Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, Javakishvili st. 83, Kutaisi 4600, Georgia. Tel.: +995 99 42 48 32.
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  • T. Nasvaladze

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, Kutaisi, Georgia
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  • D. Berdzenishvili

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, Kutaisi, Georgia
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  • K. Gigilashvili

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, Kutaisi, Georgia
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  • G. Janashia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, Kutaisi, Georgia
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  • K. Beselia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, Kutaisi, Georgia

Received 26 January 2009 ,Accepted 6 March 2009.

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PII: S1533-3167(09)00010-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2009.03.001

EJVES Extra
Volume 17, Issue 6 , Pages 63-65 , June 2009