Prognostic role of respiratory failure in acute pulmonary embolism:a pulmonologist’s point of view

R. Pancani (Pontedera (PI), Italy), L. Villari (Livorno, Italy), F. Aquilini (Pisa, Italy), A. Celi (Pisa, Italy), A. Palla (Pisa, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Acute pulmonary embolism: from diagnosis to treatment
Session: Acute pulmonary embolism: from diagnosis to treatment
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3599
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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