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High prevalence of vertebral artery tortuosity of Loeys-Dietz syndrome in comparison with Marfan syndrome

✍ Scribed by Atsushi K. Kono; Masahiro Higashi; Hiroko Morisaki; Takayuki Morisaki; Yoshiaki Tsutsumi; Koichi Akutsu; Hiroaki Naito; Kazuro Sugimura

Book ID: 107408703
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 318 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 1867-1071
DOI: 10.1007/s11604-010-0420-6

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