Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 96-98 , March 2010

Training in cardiac CT: A changing paradigm

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 Conflict of interest: The author reports no conflicts of interest.

PII: S1934-5925(10)00134-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2010.03.004

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 96-98 , March 2010