Overcoming barriers to outpatient management of emergency department patients with acute pulmonary embolism

David R Vinson^{1

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David R Vinson et al. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Mar.

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. 2021 Mar;28(3):377-378.

doi: 10.1111/acem.14210. Epub 2021 Feb 5.

David R Vinson^{1

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3}, Dustin G Mark^{1

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4}, Dustin W Ballard^{1

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5}

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Outpatient Management of Patients Following Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Embolism.
Westafer LM, Shieh MS, Pekow PS, Stefan MS, Lindenauer PK. Westafer LM, et al. Acad Emerg Med. 2021 Mar;28(3):336-345. doi: 10.1111/acem.14181. Epub 2020 Dec 19. Acad Emerg Med. 2021. PMID: 33248008 Free PMC article.

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