The role of newer diagnostic techniques in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 212-215

  Stein, Paul D ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; FIBRIN FRAGMENT D;

ACUTE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033162473     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063198-199907000-00006     Document Type: Article

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