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Clinical Model Accurately Predicts Pulmonary Embolism
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Title Clinical Model Accurately Predicts Pulmonary Embolism
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580772?src=rss
Description Researchers from Italy and the US have developed a model based on clinical symptoms, signs, and ECG interpretation that can accurately predict pulmonary embolism in both inpatients and outpatients. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Sep 20, 2008
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