Pulmonary embolism and time to diagnostic imaging; does prompt scanning matter?

P. Murphy, S. Saboor, N. Rajakumaraswamy (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Imaging of pulmonary vascularisation and illustrated overview of lung pathology
Session: Imaging of pulmonary vascularisation and illustrated overview of lung pathology
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1607
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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