Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Journal of Radiology Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 33-37

  Borrero, Camilo G ^a   Zajko, Albert B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; AWARENESS; BACTEREMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 33744785693     PISSN: 15460843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2006.04.011     Document Type: Article

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