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Pleuritic Chest Pain, Thrombophilia Predict Pulmonary Embolism
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Title Pleuritic Chest Pain, Thrombophilia Predict Pulmonary Embolism
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/715316?src=rss
Description Clinical prediction rules for judging the likelihood of a pulmonary embolism (PE) could be improved, new research shows. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Emergency Medicine
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Date Jan 20, 2010
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