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CT pulmonary angiography: an over-utilized imaging modality in hospitalized patients with suspected pulmonary embolism

AIMS: To determine if computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (CTPA) was overemployed in the evaluation of hospitalized patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism (PE). METHODS: Data were gathered retrospectively on hospitalized patients (n=185) who had CTPA for suspected PE between June an...

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Autores principales: Mittadodla, Penchala S., Kumar, Sunil, Smith, Erin, Badireddy, Madhu, Turki, Mohamed, Fioravanti, Gloria T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3716217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882398
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v3i1.20240