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Pulmonary Embolism Presenting as Abdominal Pain: An Atypical Presentation of a Common Diagnosis

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a frequent diagnosis made in the emergency department and can present in many different ways. Abdominal pain is an unusual presenting symptom for PE. It is essential to maintain a high degree of suspicion in these patients, as a delay in diagnosis can be devastating for th...

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Autores principales: Rehman, Hasan, John, Elizabeth, Parikh, Payal
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/PMC5013217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7832895