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The PESIT Trial: Do All Patients with 1st Time Syncope Need a Pulmonary Embolism Workup?
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2016-10-24 05:00:56
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Background: Syncope is a very frustrating chief complaint for many in the medical field.  There is no gold standard test and no validated decision instrument. It represents about 3 – 5% of ED visits, 1 – 6% of hospital admissions, and in patients over the age of 65 years it is the 6th most common […]

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