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Thanh-Nga Tran, HMS IV<br />

Gillian Lieberman, MD<br />

Menu of Tests Available for Work-up<br />

Concern for massive PE usual work-up may<br />

include:<br />

CXR<br />

ABGs<br />

Hemodynamic monitoring<br />

Echocardiogram<br />

V/Q scan<br />

Pulmonary angiogram – gold standard<br />

Helical CT –PE protocol<br />

MRA<br />

But patient was in the O.R.

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