Portable AP chest X-ray
Cardiovascular
Case TypeClinical Cases
Authors
Yen PPW.
St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
39 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/7919 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.7919 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |