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Blood-Flow Volume Quantification in Internal Carotid and Vertebral Arteries: Comparison of 3 Different Ultrasound Techniques with Phase-Contrast MR Imaging
S.O. Oktar, C. Yücel, D. Karaosmanoglu, K. Akkan, H. Ozdemir, N. Tokgoz and T. Tali
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2006, 27 (2) 363-369;
S.O. Oktar
C. Yücel
D. Karaosmanoglu
K. Akkan
H. Ozdemir
N. Tokgoz

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Blood-Flow Volume Quantification in Internal Carotid and Vertebral Arteries: Comparison of 3 Different Ultrasound Techniques with Phase-Contrast MR Imaging
American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2006, 27 (2) 363-369;
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