Complete pre-operative imaging assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysm with spiral CT angiography

Brain and Language

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 369-377

  Errington, M L ^a   Ferguson, J M ^b   Gillespie, I N ^b   Connell, H M ^a   Ruckley, C V ^b   Wright, A R ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RENAL ARTERY; STENOSIS;

EID: 23744497905     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(97)80132-8     Document Type: Article

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