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Erschienen in: Abdominal Radiology 3/2017

13.10.2016 | Commentary

Oral contrast utilization for abdominal/pelvic CT scanning in today’s emergency room setting

verfasst von: Alec J. Megibow

Erschienen in: Abdominal Radiology | Ausgabe 3/2017

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Metadaten
Titel
Oral contrast utilization for abdominal/pelvic CT scanning in today’s emergency room setting
verfasst von
Alec J. Megibow
Publikationsdatum
13.10.2016
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Abdominal Radiology / Ausgabe 3/2017
Print ISSN: 2366-004X
Elektronische ISSN: 2366-0058
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-016-0941-2

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