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Pulmonary embolism, part I: Epidemiology, risk factors and risk stratification, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and nonthrombotic pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary embolism, part I: Epidemiology, risk factors and risk stratification, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and nonthrombotic pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary embolism is an important clinical entity with considerable mortality despite advances in diagnosis and treatment. In the present article, the authors offer a comprehensive review focused mainly on epidemiology, risk factors, risk stratification, pathophysiological considerations and clinical presentation. 

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Pulmonary embolism, Risk stratification, Diagnosis, Epidemiology
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Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:
March 1, 2017
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 24, 2021
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Julianne Calvert
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College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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