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Epipericardial Fat Necrosis Incidentally Detected at Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Thoracic CT

  • Luis Gorospe (Department of Radiology, Ramon y Cajal University Hospital) ;
  • Ana Maria Ayala-Carbonero (Department of Radiology, Ramn y Cajal University Hospital) ;
  • Adela Montelongo-Martin (Department of Radiology, Ramon y Cajal University Hospital) ;
  • Rosa Mariela Mirambeaux-Villalona (Department of Respiratory Medicine, Ramon y Cajal University Hospital) ;
  • Javier Garcia de Leaniz (Department of Respiratory Medicine, Ramon y Cajal University Hospital)
  • Received : 2021.11.06
  • Accepted : 2022.01.03
  • Published : 2022.07.27

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The authors of this manuscript have certified that they adhere to the statement of ethical publishing as appears in Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging.

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