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I hate PE.... - lhscd
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03-23-2008, 07:50 AM
when pul, angiography indicated..???????????
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03-23-2008, 07:55 AM
angiography is an invasive procedure n is rarely recommended.
first test is V/Q mismatch
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03-23-2008, 08:03 AM
so...V/Q first or deep vein sonography first???????
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03-23-2008, 08:10 AM
what if there is DVT suspected, v/Q first???
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#5
03-23-2008, 08:17 AM
Gold standard is doppler U/S
but i still think V/Q should be done first,if DVT suspected to rule out PE.
pls anyone correct me if ,i am wrong
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03-23-2008, 08:35 AM
anybody??
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