Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 43, Issue 3 , Pages 173-182 , July 2008

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Techniques and Principles

  • Jean Jeudy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Jean Jeudy, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 S. Green Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.
    • ,
  • Charles S. White, MD

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doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2008.02.003

Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 43, Issue 3 , Pages 173-182 , July 2008

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