Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 237-239 , July 2006

Imaging of Traumatic Vascular Injuries in the Neck

  • Scott Bleazard, MD
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  • Louis Riccelli, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Louis Riccelli, MD, Mail Code: CR135, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239-3098.

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PII: S0037-198X(06)00031-9

doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2006.05.001

Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 237-239 , July 2006