Publications by authors named "Enriqueta Lucar Figueroa"
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- The study explores the history and current state of women in Canadian neurosurgery, highlighting their late entry into the field and the continued underrepresentation of women compared to their increasing numbers in medical school.
- It reviews the experiences and achievements of female neurosurgeons, noting both challenges and supportive factors they have faced throughout their careers.
- This overview aims to shed light on gender inequities within neurosurgery, offer insights from current and retired female surgeons, and inspire future generations of women in the specialty.
Pediatric neuroendovascular procedures are increasingly performed as several studies have shown the safety of these interventions. In the literature, an upper limit of 4 French catheter size is conventionally used for femoral access in neuroangiography of very young infants. However, this constraint in luminal size may not allow for more complex procedures.
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