The history of pulmonary embolism diagnosis and treatment highlights the complexities of evidence-based medicine, questioning the true efficacy of modern anticoagulation strategies and the clinical impact of increased diagnostic sensitivity.
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May reflect overdiagnosis without mortality benefit; leaves open whether refined strategies improve PE outcomes.
Prasad et al. (2012) studied this question.
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