Diagnostic accuracy of combined thoracic and cardiac sonography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis

OBJECTIVES: Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the diagnostic standard for pulmonary embolism (PE), but is unavailable in many low resource settings. We evaluated the evidence for point of care ultrasound as an alternative diagnostic. METHODS: Using a PROSPERO-registered, protocol-d...

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Autores principales: Kagima, Jacqueline, Stolbrink, Marie, Masheti, Sheila, Mbaiyani, Collins, Munubi, Aziz, Joekes, Elizabeth, Mortimer, Kevin, Rylance, Jamie, Morton, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32986723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235940

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32986723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235940

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