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The sentinel loop sign

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  1. University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT, USA

    Naiim Ali, Sergey Leshchinskiy, Mark Johnson & Robert D’Agostino

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Ali, N., Leshchinskiy, S., Johnson, M. et al. The sentinel loop sign. Abdom Radiol 43, 3192–3194 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-018-1582-4

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