Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: Diagnosing it and finding the cause

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 258-280

  Ioachimescu, Octavian C ^a,b   Stoller, James K ^c,d,e,f  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Division of Medicine

^e Section of Respiratory Therapy

^f LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 45849088111     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.75.4.258     Document Type: Review

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