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Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2/2014

01.02.2014 | Editorial

Good clinical practice in pulmonary embolism diagnosis: where do we stand today?

verfasst von: Marika Bajc, Lorenzo Maffioli, Massimo Miniati

Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 2/2014

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The intention of this editorial is to highlight ventilation/perfusion single photon emission computed tomography (V/P SPECT) as an example of good clinical practice that may be used as an assessment tool during clinical auditing. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Good clinical practice in pulmonary embolism diagnosis: where do we stand today?
verfasst von
Marika Bajc
Lorenzo Maffioli
Massimo Miniati
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2014
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 2/2014
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-013-2612-7

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