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Direct Puncture of the Cavernous Sinus as Alternative Approach to Treat a Dural Arteriovenous Fistula of the Hypoglossal Canal

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J.Z. Júnior, F.P. Trivelato, A.C. Ulhôa and M.T. Rezende declare that they have no competing interests.

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Júnior, J.Z., Trivelato, F.P., Ulhôa, A.C. et al. Direct Puncture of the Cavernous Sinus as Alternative Approach to Treat a Dural Arteriovenous Fistula of the Hypoglossal Canal. Clin Neuroradiol 30, 185–188 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-019-00813-0

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