Venous thromboembolism: potentially dangerous diagnostic pitfalls arise from diagnostic tests
- PMID: 16470073
- PMCID: PMC1363925
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7537.364
Venous thromboembolism: potentially dangerous diagnostic pitfalls arise from diagnostic tests
Comment on
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Venous thromboembolism.BMJ. 2006 Jan 28;332(7535):215-9. doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7535.215. BMJ. 2006. PMID: 16439400 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.
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