SGEM#277: In the Pregnant YEARS – Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism

11/30/19 • 25 min

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

Date: November 13th, 2019 Reference: van der Pol et al. Pregnancy-Adapted YEARS Algorithm forDiagnosis of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism. NEJM 2019 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Theresa Robertson-Chenier is currently an Emergency Physician practicing at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre. She is also an adjunct faculty member with Queen’s University, Department of Family Medicine. Case: A 32-year-old female, G1P0, who is […]

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