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Editorial
. 2019 Aug 13;74(6):755-758.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.04.070.

Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Syncope: Horse or Zebra?

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Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Syncope: Horse or Zebra?

Samuel Z Goldhaber. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Keywords: D-dimer; diagnosis; differential diagnosis; pulmonary embolism; syncope.

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  • Prevalence of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Syncope.
    Badertscher P, du Fay de Lavallaz J, Hammerer-Lercher A, Nestelberger T, Zimmermann T, Geiger M, Imahorn O, Miró Ò, Salgado E, Christ M, Cullen L, Than M, Martin-Sanchez FJ, Di Somma S, Peacock WF, Keller DI, Costabel JP, Walter J, Boeddinghaus J, Twerenbold R, Méndez A, Gospodinov B, Puelacher C, Wussler D, Koechlin L, Kawecki D, Geigy N, Strebel I, Lohrmann J, Kühne M, Reichlin T, Mueller C; BASEL IX Investigators. Badertscher P, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Aug 13;74(6):744-754. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.06.020. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019. PMID: 31395124

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