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J Martino1, J Allende, A Herrero

  • 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.

Summary

Diagnosing pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) can be challenging. Perfusion lung scans help rule out PTE, but this case highlights how lung cancer can mimic PTE on scans, requiring careful interpretation.

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