Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8658099 | Chest | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
PE is an uncommon diagnosis in pregnancy. LDQ and CTPA perform well, with less maternal-fetal radiation exposure with LDQ. Therefore, when available, LDQ is a reasonable first-choice modality for suspected PE in pregnant women with a negative result on chest radiograph.
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Authors
Jean-Ju MD, Linda B. MD, FCCP, Anna MD, Hong MD, Pamela MD, MPH, Anna S. MD, Leonard M. MD, Peter S. MD, MPH, Renee M. MD,