A near miss: subclinical saddle pulmonary embolism diagnosed by handheld ultrasound

Introduction: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening condition characterized by occlusive disease of the pulmonary vasculature. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) of right ventricular strain patterns have high specificity and low sensitivity for diagnosis. Here, we describe a patient with a sad...

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Autores principales: Skipina, Travis M, Petty, S Allan, Kelly, Christopher T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8081010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33948184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omab011

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8081010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33948184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omab011

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