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Pulmonary embolism: An abdominal pain masquerader

Abdominal pain is an uncommon presenting symptom for pulmonary embolism (PE). A delay in the diagnosis when a patient presents with atypical symptoms can postpone proper treatment and can be catastrophic. We report the case of a 48-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with worseni...

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Autores principales: Gantner, Jenna, Keffeler, Jotham E, Derr, Charlotte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339662
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.120376