A near miss: subclinical saddle pulmonary embolism diagnosed by handheld ultrasound.

Travis M SkipinaS Allan PettyChristopher T Kelly

Published in: Oxford medical case reports (2021)

Handheld POCUS is inexpensive, carries a low risk of harm and is an invaluable extension of the physical exam when interpreted in the appropriate context.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
inferior vena cava
magnetic resonance imaging
physical activity
mental health
ultrasound guided
contrast enhanced ultrasound
computed tomography