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CT Perfusion for Confirmation of Brain Death

J.J.S. Shankar and R. Vandorpe
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2013, 34 (6) 1175-1179; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3376
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aFrom Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Division of Neuroradiology, QE II Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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