Contrast media safety-an update

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Contrast media safety-an update

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Contrast media safety-an update. / Thomsen, Henrik S.

In: European Journal of Radiology, Vol. 80, No. 1, 2011, p. 77-82.

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Thomsen, HS 2011, 'Contrast media safety-an update', European Journal of Radiology, vol. 80, no. 1, pp. 77-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.104

APA

Thomsen, H. S. (2011). Contrast media safety-an update. European Journal of Radiology, 80(1), 77-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.104

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Thomsen HS. Contrast media safety-an update. European Journal of Radiology. 2011;80(1):77-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.104

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Thomsen, Henrik S. / Contrast media safety-an update. In: European Journal of Radiology. 2011 ; Vol. 80, No. 1. pp. 77-82.

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