Venous compression syndromes: clinical features, imaging findings and management.

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Published in Br J Radiol on August 01, 2013

Authors

S R Butros1, R Liu, G R Oliveira, S Ganguli, S Kalva

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Division of Vascular Imaging and Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. sbutros@partners.org

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