• Can J Emerg Med · Mar 2012

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    Critical predictors of pulmonary embolism.

    • Joshua Guttman and Jerrald Dankoff.
    • Emergency Medicine Residency Program, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal. Joshua.guttman@mail.mcgill.ca
    • Can J Emerg Med. 2012 Mar 1;14(2):120-3.

    Clinical QuestionDo specific elements of the history and physical examination predict the presence of pulmonary embolism in the emergency department?Article ChosenCourtney DM, Kline JA, Kabrhel C, et al. Clinical features from the history and physical examination that predict the presence or absence of pulmonary embolism in symptomatic emergency department patients: results of a prospective, multicenter study. Ann Emerg Med 2010;55:307-15 .ObjectiveTo determine whether implicit clinical predictors previously untested predict the presence of pulmonary embolism in the emergency department.

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