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Whole-Body CT Trauma Imaging with Adapted and Optimized CT Angiography of the Craniocervical Vessels: Do We Need an Extra Screening Examination?
S. Langner, S. Fleck, M. Kirsch, M. Petrik and N. Hosten
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2008, 29 (10) 1902-1907; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1261
S. Langner
S. Fleck
M. Kirsch
M. Petrik
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Whole-Body CT Trauma Imaging with Adapted and Optimized CT Angiography of the Craniocervical Vessels: Do We Need an Extra Screening Examination?
S. Langner, S. Fleck, M. Kirsch, M. Petrik, N. Hosten
American Journal of Neuroradiology Nov 2008, 29 (10) 1902-1907; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1261
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