Credentials for Uterine Artery Embolization

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 111-113

  Spies, James B ^a   Sacks, David ^b   McClenny, Tricia E ^c  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Society of Interventional Radiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LEIOMYOMA; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; TRAINING; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

EID: 1342325374     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000109407.52762.D1     Document Type: Note

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