378 Massive pulmonary embolism: clinical features, paraclinical findings and prognosis
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Role of paraclinical assessment in management of massive pulmonary embolism: A case report
Despite all the diagnosis and treatment processes of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE), it is still associated with a high rate of mortality. We describe a massive PTE case of a 73-year-old woman with unusual clinical manifestations.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1878-6480
DOI: 10.1016/s1878-6480(12)70774-7