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Reproducibility of Quantitative CT Brain Perfusion Measurements in Patients with Symptomatic Unilateral Carotid Artery Stenosis
A. Waaijer, I.C. van der Schaaf, B.K. Velthuis, M. Quist, M.J.P. van Osch, E.P.A. Vonken, M.S. van Leeuwen and M. Prokop
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2007, 28 (5) 927-932;
A. Waaijer
I.C. van der Schaaf
B.K. Velthuis
M. Quist
M.J.P. van Osch
E.P.A. Vonken
M.S. van Leeuwen

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Reproducibility of Quantitative CT Brain Perfusion Measurements in Patients with Symptomatic Unilateral Carotid Artery Stenosis
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