Pulmonary Embolism: Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

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Pulmonary Embolism: Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

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In this podcast, Robert Riete, MD, discusses the importance of identifying, diagnosing, and treating patients with pulmonary embolism.

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Tags: Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombotic Event, Pulmonology

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