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The application of clinical variables and models to predict pulmonary embolism in cancer patients: a comprehensive single cancer center experience
INTRODUCTION: Prompt diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE) can help reduce its associated morbidity and mortality. Computed tomography chest angiography (CTA) scanning is the most widely used diagnostic modality. In noncancer patients, only 10% of such studies are positive for PE. Clini...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24187488 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S46372 |