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CT of thoracic aortic disease

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  1. Department of Radiology, MC-2026, University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637, USA

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Lipton, M.J. CT of thoracic aortic disease. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 17, 451–452 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020105719769

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