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L’embolia polmonare è ben riconosciuta come una delle cause più importanti di morbilità e mortalità nella popolazione adulta. Se ben nota è la difficoltà diagnostica di tale patologia nella popolazione adulta, nella popolazione pediatrica, in cui l’incidenza è nettamente inferiore, ancora più difficile risulta sospettarla e quindi diagnosticarla.
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Calamandrei, M., Cazzaniga, A. (2012). Embolia polmonare. In: Rianimazione in età pediatrica. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2059-7_32
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