Evaluation of the resolution of thrombi with spiral CT at the end of treatment for acute pulmonary thromboembolism

M. Gokirmak, A. Bircan, A. Ozden, O. Oyar, A. Akkaya (Isparta, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Imaging and measurement techniques in the evaluation of pulmonary embolism, COPD and pleural diseases
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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