Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 11 , Pages 1129-1131 , November 2009

Rupture of an aneurysm of Vieussens' arterial ring presenting as acute cardiac tamponade

  • A.R. Owen

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  • S.C. Moten
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  • M.P. Molan

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PII: S0009-9260(09)00242-6

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2009.05.011

Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 11 , Pages 1129-1131 , November 2009