Have we found how to identify candidates for thrombolysis among normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism?

Pruszczyk Piotr

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47: 1054-1056
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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