Detection of incidental cardiac findings in noncardiac chest computed tomography

Francesco Secchi; Giovanni Di Leo; Moreno Zanardo; Marco Alì; Paola Maria Cannaò; Francesco Sardanelli

doi:10.1097/md.0000000000007531

journal article Jul 01, 2017

Detection of incidental cardiac findings in noncardiac chest computed tomography

Francesco Secchi Giovanni Di Leo

Moreno Zanardo

Marco Alì Paola Maria Cannaò Francesco Sardanelli

Medicine Vol. 96 No. 29 pp. e7531 · Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

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Published: Jul 01, 2017
Vol/Issue: 96(29)
Pages: e7531

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Francesco Secchi

Unit of Radiology, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Italy; Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

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Francesco Secchi, Giovanni Di Leo, Moreno Zanardo, et al. (2017). Detection of incidental cardiac findings in noncardiac chest computed tomography. Medicine, 96(29), e7531. https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000007531

Detection of incidental cardiac findings in noncardiac chest computed tomography

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