Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in hospitalised patients: retrospective survey of an institutional standard

Jouveshomme S., Bohn I., Cazaban A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 1117-1123
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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