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Optimal Strategies for the Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Recommendations
Authors: Abstract Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most common acute cardiovascular disease, after myocardial infarction and stroke. The optimal diagnostic strategy for suspected PE among experts remains controversial, and it can differ based on factors related to the health care setting (i.e., urban, rural, or remote) that may impact access to diagnostic technologies. For instance, provision of timely diagnosis may be more challenging in rural and remote facilities due to lack of access to certain testing and imaging modalities and specialist expertise, as well as geographical barriers to care. Inabili...
Source: Rural Remote Health - October 4, 2018 Category: Rural Health Tags: Book Source Type: research