Pulmonary Embolism: Diagnosis by Computerized Tomography without Intravenous Contrast
History of present illness: A 91-year-old female with a history of deep venous thrombosis presented to a rural Emergency Department with symptoms of dyspnea and chest pain radiating towards her back. She was not on anticoagulation secondary to fall concerns. A chest radiograph revealed only a widen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://jetem.org/pe-non-contrast-ct/ |