Chapter 6
Computed Tomography in Vascular Disease
Frederick L. Hoff,
Kyle Mueller,
William Pearce,
Frederick L. Hoff
Search for more papers by this authorKyle Mueller
Search for more papers by this authorWilliam Pearce
Search for more papers by this authorFrederick L. Hoff,
Kyle Mueller,
William Pearce,
Frederick L. Hoff
Search for more papers by this authorKyle Mueller
Search for more papers by this authorWilliam Pearce
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Enrico Ascher,
L. H. Hollier,
D. Eugene Strandness,
Jonathan B. Towne,
Keith Calligaro,
K. Craig Kent,
Gregory L. Moneta,
William H. Pearce,
John J. Ricotta,
Henry Haimovici,
Enrico Ascher
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Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 01 January 2004
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
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Basic Principles
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Clinical Applications
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Comments
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Future Directions
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Basic Principles
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