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Management of Cerebrovascular Disorders
Alejandro M. Spiotta Raymond D. Turner M. Imran Chaudry • Aquilla S. Turk Editors
Management of Cerebrovascular Disorders A Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Approach
Editors Alejandro M. Spiotta, MD Department of Neurosurgery Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC, USA
Raymond D. Turner, MD Department of Neurosurgery Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC, USA
M. Imran Chaudry, MD Department of Neurosurgery Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC, USA
Aquilla S. Turk, DO Department of Neurosurgery Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC, USA
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To my mentors, past and present, for inspiring me to become an academic neurosurgeon. Thank you, Vicki, for your endless support and understanding. To Lucia, Daniela, Victor, and Robert – dream big and go for it! Alejandro M. Spiotta To the people of the great state of South Carolina. Raymond D. Turner
Foreword
Dans les champs de l’observation le hazard ne favorise que les espirits prepares Translation: Chance favors the prepared mind. Attribution: Louis Pasteur, Lecture at University of Lille, December 7, 1985
Chance favors the prepared mind. I was reminded of this aphorism during my endovascular fellowship at UCSF. Strategy can make the difference between success and failure in neurointerventional procedures. The concept holds true at many levels of the human experience, certainly in medicine and its procedural discip
