Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with magnetic resonance angiography

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 336, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 1422-1427

  Meaney, James F M ^a   Weg, John G ^a   Chenevert, Thomas L ^a   Stafford Johnson, David ^a   Hamilton, Brian H ^a   Prince, Martin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030939253     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199705153362004     Document Type: Article

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