CXR
Chest imaging
Case TypeAnatomy and Functional Imaging
AuthorsO'Connor S, Hanson J, Cristiu O, Mulroy M
Patient73 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/11099 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.11099 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |