Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 11-22 , March 2010

Imaging Evaluation of Lower Extremity Infrainguinal Disease: Role of the Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory, Computed Tomography Angiography, and Magnetic Resonance Angiography

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doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2009.10.003

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 11-22 , March 2010