Surgical Neurology

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Received: 04 May 10 Accepted: 04 May 10 Published: 31 May 10 DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.63896 Surg Neurol Int 2010, 1:5 This article is available from: http://www.surgicalneurologyint.com/content/1/1/5 Copyright: © 2010 Ausman JI. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...

Emerging subspecialties in neurology: endovascular surgical neuroradiology.

Michael Chen, MD Thanh Nguyen, MD In 1998, the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology published fellowship guidelines for interventional neuroradiology (INR), specifying requirements for trainees with backgrounds in either neuroradiology or neurosurgery.1 In 2006, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) announced the revised program requiremen...

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