Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 3 , Pages 213-214 , May 2010

A meandering mesenteric artery

Received 30 November 2009 ,Accepted 1 January 2010.

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 Conflict of interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest. Dr. Budoff is on the Speaker's Bureau (modest) for GE Healthcare.

PII: S1934-5925(10)00007-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2010.01.006

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 3 , Pages 213-214 , May 2010

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