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Internal Jugular, Subclavian, and Axillary Deep Venous Thrombosis and the Risk of Pulmonary Embolism
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Title Internal Jugular, Subclavian, and Axillary Deep Venous Thrombosis and the Risk of Pulmonary Embolism
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572840?src=rss
Description What are the important risk factors for pulmonary embolism
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Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date May 22, 2008
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