Diagnosing traumatic arterial injury in the extremities with CT angiography: Pearls and pitfalls

Radiographics

Volumn 25, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages

  Miller Thomas, Michelle M ^a   West, O Clark ^a   Cohen, Alan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; INJURY; LEG; LEG INJURY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIES; HUMANS; LEG; LEG INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 28044443365     PISSN: 15271323     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.25si055511     Document Type: Conference Paper

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