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Pulmonary Embolism
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Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Causes
Unusual types of emboli
Symptoms
Pulmonary infarction
Recurring emboli
Diagnosis
Tests that suggest pulmonary embolism
Tests to diagnose pulmonary embolism
Tests for serious or recurring emboli
Treatment
Anticoagulation
Thrombolytic therapy
Physical measures
Prognosis
Prevention
Anticoagulation for pulmonary embolism
Physical measures