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01.04.2005 | Question/Answer

When a pregnant patient has a suspected pulmonary embolism, what are the typical embryo doses from a chest CT and a ventilation/perfusion study?

verfasst von: Walter Huda

Erschienen in: Pediatric Radiology | Ausgabe 4/2005

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When a pregnant patient has a suspected pulmonary embolism (PE), what are the typical embryo doses from a chest CT and a ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) study? …
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Titel
When a pregnant patient has a suspected pulmonary embolism, what are the typical embryo doses from a chest CT and a ventilation/perfusion study?
verfasst von
Walter Huda
Publikationsdatum
01.04.2005
Erschienen in
Pediatric Radiology / Ausgabe 4/2005
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-004-1365-7

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