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Letter to the editor: multimodal treatment of co-existent callosal cavernous malformation and anterior communicating artery aneurysm associated with an infraoptic anterior cerebral artery

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We thank Paul H. Dressel BFA for assistance with preparation of the illustrations and Debra J. Zimmer AAS CMA-A for editorial assistance.

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L.N. Hopkins receives receive research support from Toshiba; serves as a consultant to Abbott, Boston Scientific, Cordis, Micrus, and W.L. Gore; holds a financial interest in AccessClosure, Boston Scientific, Claret Medical Inc., Micrus, and Valor Medical; has a board/trustee/officer position with AccessClosure, Claret Medical Inc., and Micrus (until September, 2010); belongs to the Abbott Vascular Speakers’ Bureau; and receives honoraria from Bard, Boston Scientific, Cordis, Memorial Healthcare System, Complete Conference Management, SCAI, and Cleveland Clinic. E. Levy receives research grant support (Principal Investigator: Stent-Assisted Recanalization in Acute Ischemic Stroke, SARIS), other research support (devices), and honoraria from Boston Scientific and research support from Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. and ev3/Covidien Vascular Therapies; has ownership interests in Intratech Medical Ltd. and Mynx/Access Closure; serves as a consultant on the board of Scientific Advisors to Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.; serves as a consultant per project and/or per hour for Codman & Shurtleff, Inc., ev3/Covidien Vascular Therapies, and TheraSyn Sensors, Inc.; and receives fees for carotid stent training from Abbott Vascular and ev3/Covidien Vascular Therapies. Dr. Levy receives no consulting salary arrangements. All consulting is per project and/or per hour. A. Siddiqui holds financial interests in Hotspur, Intratech Medical, StimSox, and Valor Medical; serves as a consultant to Codman & Shurtleff, Inc., Concentric Medical, ev3/Covidien Vascular Therapies, GuidePoint Global Consulting, and Penumbra; belongs to the Speakers’ Bureaus of Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. and Genentech; serves on an advisory board for Codman & Shurtleff; and has received honoraria from American Association of Neurological Surgeons’ courses, an Emergency Medicine Conference, Genentech, Neocure Group LLC, and from Abbott Vascular and Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. for training other neurointerventionists in carotid stenting and for training physicians in endovascular stenting for aneurysms. A. Siddiqui receives no consulting salary arrangements. All consulting is per project and/or per hour.

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Kan, P., Yashar, P., Chamczuk, A.J. et al. Letter to the editor: multimodal treatment of co-existent callosal cavernous malformation and anterior communicating artery aneurysm associated with an infraoptic anterior cerebral artery. Neuroradiology 54, 181–183 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00234-011-0881-z

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