Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 251-254 , September 2009

Infrarenal Aortic Occlusion (Leriche Syndrome) Depicted on Multidetector-row CT Angiography

  • Kun-Eng Lim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, 289, Jianguo Road, Xindian, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Kuei-Ton Tsai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Cheng-Yi Chan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yuan-Yu Hsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yueh-Hua Tsai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Hsu-Chao Chang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Hsiu-Wen Kuo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 21 June 2008 ,Revised 10 July 2008 ,Accepted 20 August 2008.

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PII: S1016-3190(09)60049-5

doi: 10.1016/S1016-3190(09)60049-5

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 251-254 , September 2009

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