Electron beam CT features of the pulmonary artery in Takayasu's arteritis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-93

  Paul, Jean François ^a   Hernigou, Anne ^a   Lefebvre, Chantal ^a   Blétry, Olivier ^b   Piette, Jean Charles ^c   Gaux, Jean Claude ^a   Fiessinger, Jean Noël ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^b FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DYSPNEA; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0033005327     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.173.1.10397105     Document Type: Article

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