Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism by chest ultrasound. A prospective multicenter study

G. Mathis, A. Reissig, W. Blank, P. Lechleitner, J. Reuss, A. Schuler, S. Beckh, C. Kroegel (Hohenems, Lienz, Austria; Jena, Reutlingen, Böblingen, Geislingen, Nürnberg, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Imaging in COPD, pulmonary embolism and other pulmonary vascular disorders
Session: Imaging in COPD, pulmonary embolism and other pulmonary vascular disorders
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 540
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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