Spiral computed tomography for stratification of pulmonary embolism: ready for prime time?

Meyer Guy, Sanchez Olivier

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 43: 1554-1555
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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