Clinical Radiology
Volume 65, Issue 5 , Pages 395-402 , May 2010

Adult intestinal failure

  • J. Davidson

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  • A. Plumb
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  • H. Burnett

Received 15 May 2009 ,Revised 21 January 2010 ,Accepted 27 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2010.01.011

Clinical Radiology
Volume 65, Issue 5 , Pages 395-402 , May 2010

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