(DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2007.03.009);A new full body low-dose x-ray technique is an alternative to conventional "shunt series" in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunt dysfunction

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 702-703

  Schaller, Benoit B ^a   Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K ^a   Andres, Robert H ^a   Bonel, Harald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; X RAY;

EID: 34250851607     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.09.002     Document Type: Erratum

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