Assessment of the prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with severe pulmonary tuberculosis

Background Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease of public health concern. Many reports pointed to the association between TB and thromboembolic diseases. The aim of the present study is to assess the prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with severe pulmonary TB. Patients and methods Th...

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Published in:	Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Main Authors:	Hany Shaarawy, Enas El-Sayed Mohamed
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Subjects:	computed tomography pulmonary angiography pulmonary embolism pulmonary tuberculosis
Online Access:	http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2018;volume=67;issue=1;spage=62;epage=67;aulast=Shaarawy