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Patients presenting with low-risk pulmonary embolism are managed in different ways based on CT scan findings and not clinical risk factors, according to study results published in JAMA Network ...

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Evaluation of pulmonary embolism includes assessment of clinical probability and, if indicated, d-dimer testing. Most patients with low-risk pulmonary embolism can be treated with oral anticoagulants.

Prenuvo, a San Francisco Bay Area startup, has invaded the medical field with its guarantee of early detection by employing newer technology MRIs. The whole-body MRI scan is a means of screening ...

The scan costs $2,500 and is not covered by insurance. Blackburn’s decision to undergo a full-body MRI with the support of her husband was initially met with some hesitation.

In a large new study, researchers found an unexpectedly high frequency of pulmonary embolism in pediatric patients - equal to rates seen in adults. It's the first-ever prospective study to look at ...