Can pleural and lung parenchymal changes assist in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism on multi-slice CTPA?

K. Johnston, A. Warley, K. Johnson (United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - State of the art imaging
Session: State of the art imaging
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5282
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases, Respiratory infections

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