Defining the role of CTPA in patients admitted to general medicine

L. E. Beckert, P. Chin, D. McGregor (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Pulmonary thromboembolic disease
Session: Pulmonary thromboembolic disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1815
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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L. E. Beckert, P. Chin, D. McGregor (Christchurch, New Zealand). Defining the role of CTPA in patients admitted to general medicine. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 1815

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