Pulmonary thromboembolism with pulmonary tuberculosis

Kekkaku

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 717-722

  Komazaki, Yoshitoshi ^a   Sakakibara, Yumi ^b   Sakashita, Hiroyuki ^a   Miyazaki, Yasunari ^a   Inase, Naohiko ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Toshiba Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active pulmonary tuberculosis; D dimer; Deep venous thrombosis; Pulmonary thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 80053494059     PISSN: 00229776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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