Role of F-18 FDG PET/CT in the Management of Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm due to Salmonella
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Choi, Seung-Jin
(Departments of Nuclear Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine)
Lee, Jin-Soo (Departments of Internal Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine) Cheong, Moon-Hyun (Departments of Internal Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine) Byun, Sung-Su (Departments of Radiology, Inha University College of Medicine) Hyun, In-Young (Departments of Nuclear Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine) |
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