Coronary computed tomographic angiography in British Columbia: A review

British Columbia Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 78-84

  Heilbron, Brett ^a,b,e   Andrews, Gordon ^a,c,e   Isserow, Saul ^c,d,e   Forster, Bruce B ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b St Paul's Hospital   (United States)

^c VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d Vancouver General Hospital ^*

^e Canada Diagnostic Centres   (Canada)

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EID: 34047125179     PISSN: 00070556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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