Vascular imaging

Non-Invasive Surrogate Markers of Atherosclerosis

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 85-95

  Feinstein, Steven B ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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