PULMONARY ANGIOGRAPHY IN PULMONARY EMBOLIC DISEASE
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Roentgenology
سال: 1967
ISSN: 0361-803X,1546-3141
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.100.2.355