Dr Samuel Goldhaber comments on the epidemiology and diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. He discusses the applicability of newer tests such as CT scan and D-dimer assay in confirming, or excluding ...

Venous thromboembolic disease (VTD), deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, causes morbidity and mortality following total hip and total knee arthroplasties, while ileus complicates up to ...