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Pulmonary embolism presenting as acute abdominal pain
1Department of Internal Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Calif. 92354, USA.
Respiration; International Review of Thoracic Diseases
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
Pulmonary embolism has protean manifestations. This report describes a 20-year-old woman without risk factors with pulmonary embolism presenting as abdominal pain. Previous cases and potential etiologies of pain are reviewed.