Use of simultaneous transmission-emission scanning in the diagnosis of pericardial effusion.
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J Nucl Med. Chan Hee Park, Carl M. Mansfield and Jean Olsen Effusion Use of Simultaneous Transmission-Emission Scanning in the Diagnosis of Pericardial http://jnm.snmjournals.org/content/13/6/347 This article and updated information are available at: http://jnm.snmjournals.org/site/subscriptions/online.xhtml Information about subscriptions to JNM can be found at: http://jnm.snmjournals.org/site/misc/permission.xhtml Information about reproducing figures, tables, or other portions of this article can be found online at:
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine
دوره 13 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1972