Severity of acute pulmonary embolism: correlation of blood gases with CT pulmonary angiographic severity index

R. Metafrantzi, G. Maglaras, N. Kolaitis, C. Katsanos, C. Koubaniou, S. Efraimidis, S. H. Constantopoulos, M. P. Vassiliou (Ioannina, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Imaging in COPD, pulmonary embolism and other pulmonary vascular disorders
Session: Imaging in COPD, pulmonary embolism and other pulmonary vascular disorders
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 538
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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