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Indications for CT in Patients Receiving Anticoagulation after Head Trauma
Adam M. Gittleman, A. Orlando Ortiz, David P. Keating and Douglas S. Katz
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2005, 26 (3) 603-606;
Adam M. Gittleman
A. Orlando Ortiz
David P. Keating
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Indications for CT in Patients Receiving Anticoagulation after Head Trauma
Adam M. Gittleman, A. Orlando Ortiz, David P. Keating, Douglas S. Katz
American Journal of Neuroradiology Mar 2005, 26 (3) 603-606;
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