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Post-partum haemorrhage and the WOMAN trial.
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A woman in her 70s with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and venous thromboembolismpresented to the hospital with 2months of progressivelyworsening dyspnea onexertion.Hermedical historywas significant for a singleepisodeof lower-extremitydeep venous thrombosis during a prior hospitalization, complicated by multiple subsegmental pulmonary emboli. At that time, she underwent inferior ve...
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A 55-year-old female presented to the emergency department at a small community hospital with cough, fever, dyspnea and blood-streaked sputum. A chest radiograph was ordered. She was diagnosed with pneumonia and discharged home with antibiotics. She returned three days later, afebrile, with worsening dyspnea and gross hemoptysis. She was found to have a murmur reported as chronic but had never ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Medicine Forum
سال: 2005
ISSN: 2325-2863
DOI: 10.29046/tmf.007.1.009