The Role of CT Angiography in Diagnosing Patients Suspected to Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage of the main pulmonary artery  or one of its branches by a substance that has travelled from elsewhere in the body through the bloodstream (embolism). Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most common cause of cardiovascular related mortality. Numerous diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Meisam Izadi, Nasim Salehnia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-04-01
Series:Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal
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Online Access:http://psj.mums.ac.ir/article_4183_9898895e90e02ffa16beda587a30d87f.pdf