PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Prasad, U K
AU  - Berkin, K E
TI  - How ECG can cause confusion in pulmonary embolism and how echocardiogram can help
AID  - 10.1136/emj.2003.011197
DP  - 2006 Jan 01
TA  - Emergency Medicine Journal
PG  - e02--e02
VI  - 23
IP  - 1
4099  - http://emj.bmj.com/content/23/1/e02.short
4100  - http://emj.bmj.com/content/23/1/e02.full
SO  - Emerg Med J2006 Jan 01; 23
AB  - A case of pulmonary embolism in which the diagnosis was aided by transthorasic echocardiography is described. Echocardiography may be helpful in emergency presentations, as ECG changes can be neither sensitive nor specific for the diagnosis of acute massive pulmonary embolism.