Comparison of ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy and spiral computed tomography in diagnosis of pulmonary tromboembolism

I. Karasu, B. Sahin, N. Aksel, M. Gayaf, A. Özsöz (Izmir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pulmonary embolism
Session: Pulmonary embolism
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3868
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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