Value of transthoracic ultrasonography In differentiating pulmonary embolism from pneumonia

A. Mohamed-Hussein, G. Agmy, S. Wafy, R. Ezzeldin (Assiut, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Vascular and solitary lesions
Session: Vascular and solitary lesions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 696
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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