Point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
The best diagnostic strategy to confirm or exclude pulmonary embolism (PE) suspicion needs an appropriate combination of clinical assessment, plasma D-dimer measurement, and computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (CTPA). CTPA should be used with caution in some patient groups, such as patients w...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Milan
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4447771/ |