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Accuracy of Contrast-Enhanced MR Angiography in Predicting Angiographic Stenosis of the Internal Carotid Artery: Linear Regression Analysis
Gasser M Hathout, Michael J. Duh and Suzie M. El-Saden
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2003, 24 (9) 1747-1756;
Gasser M Hathout
Michael J. Duh

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Gasser M Hathout, Michael J. Duh, Suzie M. El-Saden
Accuracy of Contrast-Enhanced MR Angiography in Predicting Angiographic Stenosis of the Internal Carotid Artery: Linear Regression Analysis
American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2003, 24 (9) 1747-1756;
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