Degree of concordance between spiral computed tomography and ventilation perfusion lung scan in the diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism

M. Palla Garcia, F. Todo Bom, A. C. Mendes, W. Magalhães, G. Cantinho, P. Campos, I. Correia, R. Sotto Mayor, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Lung perfusion and lung cancer: imaging, diagnosis and treatment
Session: Lung perfusion and lung cancer: imaging, diagnosis and treatment
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4439
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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