Cardiovascular CT: Assessment of the Lower Extremity Vasculature

  • John R. Lesser
  • Bjorn P. Flygenring
  • Alan T. Hirsch
  • Thomas Knickelbine
  • Terrance F. Longe
  • Robert S. Schwartz
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Keywords

Digital Subtraction Angiography Stent Graft Critical Limb Ischemia Aneurysm Size Fibromuscular Dysplasia 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • John R. Lesser
    • 1
  • Bjorn P. Flygenring
    • 1
  • Alan T. Hirsch
    • 1
  • Thomas Knickelbine
    • 1
  • Terrance F. Longe
    • 1
  • Robert S. Schwartz
    • 1
  1. 1.Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation and the University of MinnesotaMNUSA

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