Thrombolysis for massive pulmonary embolisms in morbid obesity: a multisite case–control study

Chinthaka B. Samaranayake, Gregory Keir, Colm McCabe, James Anderson, Khoa Tran, John W. Upham

Source: ERJ Open Res, 7 (1) 00762-2020; 10.1183/23120541.00762-2020
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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