CTPA as the gold standard for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
โ Scribed by Rosa M. Estrada-Y-Martin; Sandra A. Oldham
- Book ID
- 107389491
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1861-6410
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