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Use of Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography in Emergency Departments: A Literature Review
Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) has become the most widely used technique for diagnosis or exclusion of a pulmonary embolism (PE). It has been suggested that overuse of this imaging type may be prevalent, especially in emergency departments (EDs). The purpose of this literature revi...
Autores principales: | Thurlow, Lauren E., Van Dam, Pieter J., Prior, Sarah J., Tran, Viet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9140691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35627890 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10050753 |
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