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Dyspnea in an Otherwise Healthy 18-year-old: The Importance of Point-of-care Ultrasonography

A healthy 18-year-old male presented to the emergency department with chest pain, palpitations, and dyspnea. His exam was unremarkable; however, point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) revealed right ventricular strain with a D-sign and enlarged right ventricle. He subsequently reported a history of factor...

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Autores principales: Cleveland Manchanda, Emily C., Kharasch, Sigmund J., Liteplo, Andrew S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6682241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31404178
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2018.9.39218