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Carotid Atherosclerotic Calcification Does Not Result in High Signal Intensity in MR Imaging of Intraplaque Hemorrhage
  
    	
R. Bitar, A.R. Moody, S. Symons, G. Leung, S. Crisp, A. Kiss, A. Nelson and R. Maggisano

  
    	
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2010,  31 (8) 1403-1407; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2126 

  
  
  



  


  
  



			

		

	
	
 	
	  
  

		
		

			

			  

  
      
  
  

    
  


  
  



  
      
  
  

    

  

    

  
      
  
  

    
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R. Bitar, A.R. Moody, S. Symons, G. Leung, S. Crisp, A. Kiss, A. Nelson, R. Maggisano

  
    	
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