Usefulness of chest sonography in detecting subclinical high-altitude pulmonary edema

H. S. Chao, F. C. Lin, S. C. Chang (Taipei, Taiwan, Province Of China)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Imaging modalities in different lung diseases
Session: Imaging modalities in different lung diseases
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 2954

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