Abstract

Nonradiologic tests such as d-dimer assays are often used to screen emergency department patients for pulmonary embolism (PE). The utility of electrocardiography in determining whether radiologic work-up is indicated is unclear. In a retrospective review of records of 350 patients evaluated for PE at one Arizona ED during 1 year, researchers compared ECG …

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