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The relationship between socio-demographic characteristics of patients and diagnostic delay in acute pulmonary thromboembolism

BACKGROUND: In pulmonary thromboembolism (PE), delay to diagnosis is very common. In this study, we examined the role of patients and the socio-demographic characteristics in delayed diagnosis of PE. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We evaluated 156 PE patients for the dates of symptom onset, the dates of firs...

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Autores principales: Bulbul, Yilmaz, Ayik, Sibel, Oztuna, Funda, Ozlu, Tevfik, Sahin, Sibel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3039763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21070094
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03009734.2010.530701