Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 4 , Pages 414-419 , April 2009

Dual-energy CT pulmonary angiography: a novel technique for assessing acute and chronic pulmonary thromboembolism

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doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2008.11.007

Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 4 , Pages 414-419 , April 2009

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