Academic Radiology
Volume 17, Issue 8 , Pages 1006-1011 , August 2010

Detection of Aortic Regurgitation with 64-slice Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT)

Received 21 January 2010 ,Accepted 8 April 2010.

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PII: S1076-6332(10)00187-X

doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2010.04.007

Academic Radiology
Volume 17, Issue 8 , Pages 1006-1011 , August 2010