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22.07.2020 | COVID-19 | Letter to the Editor Zur Zeit gratis

Lung scintigraphy for pulmonary embolism diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: does the benefit-risk ratio really justify omitting the ventilation study?

verfasst von: Pierre-Yves Le Roux, Grégoire Le Gal, Pierre-Yves Salaun

Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 11/2020

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Titel
Lung scintigraphy for pulmonary embolism diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: does the benefit-risk ratio really justify omitting the ventilation study?
verfasst von
Pierre-Yves Le Roux
Grégoire Le Gal
Pierre-Yves Salaun
Publikationsdatum
22.07.2020
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Schlagwort
COVID-19
Erschienen in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 11/2020
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-020-04964-y