Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 3, Issue 6 , Pages 415-416 , November 2009

Use of electrocardiographic-gated 4-dimensional CT to assess patency of abdominal aortic branch vessels in type B dissection

  • Michael A. Bolen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Imaging Institute, Cardiovascular Section, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue/J1-4, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Tara M. Mastracci, MD

      Affiliations

    • Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
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  • Paul Schoenhagen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Imaging Institute, Cardiovascular Section, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue/J1-4, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    • Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

Received 31 May 2009 ,Accepted 5 October 2009.

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 Conflict of interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest.

 Supplementary material for this article may be found at http://www.CardiacCTjournal.com.

PII: S1934-5925(09)00507-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2009.10.001

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 3, Issue 6 , Pages 415-416 , November 2009

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