In-hospital mortality of acute pulmonary thromboembolism: comparison between patients with objective diagnosis and non-confirmed suspicion

M. Gazzana, M. Knorst, S. Menna Barreto (Porto Alegre – Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session: Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1059
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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