Role of paraclinical assessment in management of massive pulmonary embolism: A case report
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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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volume 3 issue 3
pages 67- 69
publication date 2015-10
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