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Multi-Detector-Row CT of the Airways

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Multidetector-Row CT of the Thorax

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  1. Service de Radiologie, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, AP-HP, 47-83, boulevard de l’Hôpital, 75651, Paris cedex 13, France

    P. A. Grenier MD & C. Beigelman-Aubry MD

  2. Department ARTEMIS, Institut National des Télécommunications, 9, rue Charles Fourier, 91011, Evry cedex, France

    C. Fetita PhD

  3. Service de Radiologie, Clinique du Val d’Or, 16, rue Pasteur, 92210, St. Cloud, France

    Y. Martin-Bouyer MD

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Grenier, P.A., Beigelman-Aubry, C., Fetita, C., Martin-Bouyer, Y. (2006). Multi-Detector-Row CT of the Airways. 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_5

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