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Assessing Tissue Viability with MR Diffusion and Perfusion Imaging
Pamela W. Schaefer, Yelda Ozsunar, Julian He, Leena M. Hamberg, George J. Hunter, A. Gregory Sorensen, Walter J. Koroshetz and R. Gilberto Gonzalez
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2003, 24 (3) 436-443;
Pamela W. Schaefer
Yelda Ozsunar
Julian He
Leena M. Hamberg
George J. Hunter
A. Gregory Sorensen
Walter J. Koroshetz

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