Significance of pulmonary parenchymal and pleural findings at spiral CT in differential diagnosis of acute pulmonary thromboembolism

P. Cimen, S. Bilaceroglu, E. Celikten, O. Soy, A. Mavis (Izmir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - New trends in thoracic imaging
Session: New trends in thoracic imaging
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3707
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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