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Workflow Design for MDCT of the Thorax

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  1. Institut für diagnostische und interventionelle Radiologie, Klinikum Nürnberg-Nord, Prof.-Ernst-Nathan-Strasse 1, 90419, Nürnberg, Germany

    R. Loose MD, PhD & M. Oldendorf MD

  2. Siemens Medical Systems, Siemensstrasse 1, 91301, Forchheim, Germany

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  1. Department of Radiology Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA, 02115, USA

    U. Joseph Schoepf MD

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Loose, R., Schaller, S., Oldendorf, M. (2006). Workflow Design for MDCT of the Thorax. In: Joseph Schoepf, U. (eds) Multidetector-Row CT of the Thorax. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30006-6_23

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