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Pulmonary Embolism in Pneumonia: Still a Diagnostic Challenge? Results of a Case-Control Study in 100 Patients

This study evaluated the diagnostic value of D-dimer, CRP, and leucocytes count to detect an underlying pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients with pneumonia. A predictive model of an underlying PE, based on laboratory markers and clinical symptoms, was our ultimate objective. Overall 100 patients unde...

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Autores principales: Paparoupa, Maria, Spineli, Loukia, Framke, Theodor, Ho, Huy, Schuppert, Frank, Gillissen, Adrian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27313336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8682506