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It was not a fall, but fainting: A case report of pulmonary embolism

We encountered a case of pulmonary thromboembolism, in which an 84-year-old woman (body weight 62 kg, height 150 cm) fell in the ward eight days after upper arm surgery. In this event, she had fractured her ankle and hit her head, with transient loss of consciousness. She needed surgery for the ankl...

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Autores principales: Fujita, Yoshihisa, Shimada, Kumi, Nishikawa, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Fukushima Society of Medical Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32713871
http://dx.doi.org/10.5387/fms.2020-05