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Capnometry in suspected pulmonary embolism with positive D-dimer in the field

INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is one of the greatest diagnostic challenges in prehospital emergency setting. Most patients with suspected PE have a positive D-dimer and undergo diagnostic testing. Excluding PE with additional non-invasive tests would reduce the need for further imaging tests...

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Autores principales: Rumpf, Tadeja Hernja, Križmarić, Miljenko, Grmec, Štefek
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2811920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19995420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc8197