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Anatomy of the Arterial System of the Upper Extremities

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Angiography of the Upper Extremity

Part of the book series: Series in Radiology ((SERA,volume 7))

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This chapter reviews the normal roentgenological anatomy and common congenital anomalies of the major branches of the aortic arch and the arteries of the upper extremities.

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Janevski, B.K. (1982). Anatomy of the Arterial System of the Upper Extremities. In: Angiography of the Upper Extremity. Series in Radiology, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7594-1_6

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