The evaluation of spiral CT-angiography and ventilation-perfusion lung scintigram in suspected pulmonary embolism patients

A. Yurdasiper, M. S. Erginel, M. Kebapci, M. Metintas, T. Kaya, E. Entok, E. Harmanci, F. Alatas, I. Ucgun (Eskisehir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Imaging of the thorax: from conventional radiography to CT, MR and PET
Session: Imaging of the thorax: from conventional radiography to CT, MR and PET
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1567
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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