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Letter to the editor: “Is the unruptured intracranial aneurysm treatment score (UIATS) sensitive enough to detect aneurysms at risk of rupture?”

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    Caleb Rutledge, Daniel M. S. Raper, Ethan A. Winkler & Adib A. Abla

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Rutledge, C., Raper, D.M.S., Winkler, E.A. et al. Letter to the editor: “Is the unruptured intracranial aneurysm treatment score (UIATS) sensitive enough to detect aneurysms at risk of rupture?”. Neurosurg Rev 44, 1795–1796 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-020-01353-9

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