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Detection of Acute Pulmonary Embolism by Bedside Ultrasound in a Patient Presenting in PEA Arrest: A Case Report

Optimal management of the critically ill patient in shock requires rapid identification of its etiology. We describe a successful application of an emergency physician performed bedside ultrasound in a patient presenting with shock and subsequent cardiac arrest. Pulmonary embolus was diagnosed using...

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Autores principales: Chung-Esaki, Hangyul, Knight, Roneesha, Noble, Jeanne, Wang, Ralph, Coralic, Zlatan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/794019