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Incidence of significant extravascular findings in patients undergoing computed tomographic angiography of the whole aorta or abdominal aorta Cover

Incidence of significant extravascular findings in patients undergoing computed tomographic angiography of the whole aorta or abdominal aorta

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|Jan 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5372/1905-7415.0904.426 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
Language: English
Page range: 551 - 557
Published on: Jan 31, 2017
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

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