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Assessment of Silent Embolism from Carotid Endarterectomy by Use of Diffusion-weighted Imaging: Work in Progress
Kirsten P.N. Forbes, Holly A. Shill, Peter M. Britt, Joseph M. Zabramski, Robert F. Spetzler and Joseph E. Heiserman
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2001, 22 (4) 650-653;
Kirsten P.N. Forbes
Holly A. Shill
Peter M. Britt
Joseph M. Zabramski
Robert F. Spetzler
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Assessment of Silent Embolism from Carotid Endarterectomy by Use of Diffusion-weighted Imaging: Work in Progress
Kirsten P.N. Forbes, Holly A. Shill, Peter M. Britt, Joseph M. Zabramski, Robert F. Spetzler, Joseph E. Heiserman
American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2001, 22 (4) 650-653;
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