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01-09-2021 | Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome | Letter to the Editor

The heterogeneity of lung perfusion patterns in SPECT/CT during COVID-19: not only embolism

Authors: Lavinia Monaco, Cinzia Crivellaro, Massimo Cressoni, Giuseppe Foti, Claudio Landoni, Cristina Messa, Luca Guerra

Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Issue 10/2021

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Title: The heterogeneity of lung perfusion patterns in SPECT/CT during COVID-19: not only embolism
Authors: Lavinia Monaco
Cinzia Crivellaro
Massimo Cressoni
Giuseppe Foti
Claudio Landoni
Cristina Messa
Luca Guerra
Publication date: 01-09-2021
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome
COVID-19
Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Issue 10/2021
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Electronic ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-021-05377-1

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