Diagnostic value of incidental findings in patients without pulmonary embolism on CT pulmonary angiogram and a normal chest x-ray

K. Sharma, I. Saleem, J. Lyons, O. Carney, J. J. Gilmartin (Galway, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session: Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3883
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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K. Sharma, I. Saleem, J. Lyons, O. Carney, J. J. Gilmartin (Galway, Ireland). Diagnostic value of incidental findings in patients without pulmonary embolism on CT pulmonary angiogram and a normal chest x-ray. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 3883

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