Clinical Imaging
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 424-429 , November 2009

Saccular neck venous aneurysm on color duplex sonography: an analysis of 12 cases

  • Chaoyang Wen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ultrasound, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Runqiu Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ultrasound, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Mei Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Liping Sun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ultrasound, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Zhen Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ultrasound, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Jie Tang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ultrasound, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Ultrasound, Chinese PLA General Hospital, 28 Fuxing Road, Beijing 100853, People's Republic of China. Tel.: +86 13701161036; fax: +86 10 66936721.

Received 11 January 2009 ,Accepted 28 January 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2009.01.016

Clinical Imaging
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 424-429 , November 2009

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