Successful use of thrombolytic therapy in the management of acute proximal pulmonary embolism without significant haemodynamic compromise

B. P. Madden, T. B. Ho, A. C. Sheth (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Pulmonary thromboembolic disease
Session: Pulmonary thromboembolic disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1829
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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