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Elevated D-Dimers and Right Ventricular Dysfunction on Echocardiography for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism: A Validation Study

Background There is an increasing need to explore other non-invasive techniques for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in resource-limited countries. Objective To assess the validity of elevated D-dimer levels and right ventricular (RV) dysfunction on echocardiography in predicting definite massive...

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Autores principales: Sharif Khan, Hamid, Javed, Asim, Mohsin, Muhammad, Kousar, Shabana, Malik, Summaya Salik, Malik, Jahanzeb
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7606195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33154846
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10778