The 10 Commandments for State-of-the-Art Imaging of the Proximal Thoracic Aorta

Overview

Journal Innovations (Phila)

Publisher Sage Publications

Specialties Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
General Surgery

Date 2024 Nov 18

PMID 39555619

Authors

Marko T Boskovski

Elaine E Tseng

Affiliations

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