Excluding pulmonary embolism with computed tomographic pulmonary angiography or ventilation-perfusion lung scanning [2]

JAMA

Volumn 299, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 1664-

  Jolobe, Oscar M ^a  

^a MANCHESTER MEDICAL SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; NOTE; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 42049108827     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.299.14.1664-b     Document Type: Letter

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