Mammography of breasts in which catheter cuffs have been retained: Normal, infected, and postoperative appearances

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 713-715

  Ellis, Richard L ^a   Dempsey, Peter J ^a   Rubin, Eva ^a   Pile, Nancy S ^a   Bernreuter, Wanda K ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; MASTITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030742946     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.169.3.9275884     Document Type: Article

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