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. 1995 Mar;77(2):154–155.

Traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta: computed tomography may be a dangerous waste of time.

A N Graham, K G McManus, J A McGuigan, E McIlrath

PMCID: PMC2502145 PMID: 7793815

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Selected References

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