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Short Hospital Stay for Pulmonary Embolism Linked to Increased Mortality Rate
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Title Short Hospital Stay for Pulmonary Embolism Linked to Increased Mortality Rate
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573147?src=rss
Description A study shows that a short hospital length of stay for pulmonary embolism is associated with an increased risk for postdischarge mortality. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Apr 18, 2008
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