Clinical Radiology
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 204-212 , March 2007

Imaging of implants on chest radiographs: a radiological perspective

  • K. Burney

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Radiology, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: K. Burney, Department of Clinical Radiology, Southampton General Hospital, 17 Bracken Hall, Bracken Place, Chilworth, Southampton SO16 3ET, UK. Tel.: +44 (0)7966169255; fax: +44 02380760559.
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  • N. Thayur

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Radiology, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK
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  • S.A. Husain

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK
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  • R.P. Martin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK
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  • P. Wilde

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Radiology, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK

Received 27 July 2006 ,Revised 19 September 2006 ,Accepted 26 September 2006.

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PII: S0009-9260(06)00379-5

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.09.029

Clinical Radiology
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 204-212 , March 2007