Pulmonary embolism: An abdominal pain masquerader
Abdominal pain is an uncommon presenting symptom for pulmonary embolism (PE). A delay in the diagnosis when a patient presents with atypical symptoms can postpone proper treatment and can be catastrophic. We report the case of a 48-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with worseni...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841536/ |