The impact of implementing a modified YEARS algorithm on the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

T. Lim (Singapore, Singapore), J. Zhang (Singapore, Singapore), Y. Goh (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Pulmonary embolism: from diagnosis to prognosis and treatment
Session: Pulmonary embolism: from diagnosis to prognosis and treatment
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3638
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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