European Journal of Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 3 , Pages 456-464 , December 2007

Efficacy and safety of gadodiamide (Gd-DTPA-BMA) in renal 3D-magnetic resonance angiography (MRA): A phase II study

Received 8 November 2006 ,Revised 21 February 2007 ,Accepted 23 February 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2007.02.034

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 3 , Pages 456-464 , December 2007