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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

High-Resolution T2-Weighted Abdominal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Respiratory Triggering: Impact of Butylscopolamine on Image Quality

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Pages 376-382 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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