Interobserver agreement in the interpretation of computed tomography in acute pulmonary embolism.

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Published in Am J Emerg Med on November 01, 2009

Authors

Giorgio Costantino1, Alba H Norsa, Rosella Amadori, Sonia Ippolito, Federico Resta, Roberto Bianco, Giovanni Casazza, Sara Biagiotti, Anna Maria Rusconi, Nicola Montano

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Internal Medicine II, Department of Clinical Sciences, L. Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, 20157 Milan, Italy. giorgic@libero.it

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