Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 90-101 , May 2006

Imaging Primary and Secondary Tumor Thrombus of the Inferior Vena Cava: Multi-Detector Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2006.02.006

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 90-101 , May 2006

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