Can syncope be used for the risk assessment of pulmonary embolism?

F. Öztuna (Trabzon, Turkey)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Pulmonary embolism
Session: Pulmonary embolism
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2352
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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