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Incidental Discovery of an Absent Right Common Carotid Artery Demonstrated by Digital Subtraction Angiography and Magnetic Resonance Angiography

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  1. Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

    Edward A. Monaco III, Brian T. Jankowitz, Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara & Michael B. Horowitz MD

  2. Department of Neurological Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian, Suite B-400, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

    Michael B. Horowitz MD

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Monaco, E.A., Jankowitz, B.T., Tyler-Kabara, E.C. et al. Incidental Discovery of an Absent Right Common Carotid Artery Demonstrated by Digital Subtraction Angiography and Magnetic Resonance Angiography. Clin Neuroradiol 19, 227–229 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-009-9011-2

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