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The Spectrum of Findings in Supra-Aortic Takayasu’s Arteritis as Seen on Spiral CT Angiography and Digital Subtraction Angiography

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Yoshida, S., Akiba, H., Tamakawa, M. et al. The Spectrum of Findings in Supra-Aortic Takayasu’s Arteritis as Seen on Spiral CT Angiography and Digital Subtraction Angiography. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 24, 117–121 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002700000368

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