MDCT perfusion in acute stroke

MDCT: A Practical Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 167-181

  Shetty, Sanjay K ^a   Lev, Michael H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 34547882997     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/88-470-0413-6_14     Document Type: Chapter

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