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Daily duration of long-term oxygen therapy and risk of hospitalization in oxygen-dependent COPD patients. 2016 Sep 20;11(9):e0163293. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163293. PMID: 27649490; PMCID: PMC5029935. Sundh J, Ahmadi Z, Ekström M. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2018 Aug 28;13:2623-2628. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S167523.

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RV chamber size alone is not enough information to rule-in a PE as RV cavity enlargement can be visualized in other conditions such as pulmonary hypertension, RV infarct, COPD and cardiac arrest from multiple causes. Rockville (MD): Office of the Surgeon General (US); 2008. 2008 Mar;28(3):370-2. 10,11 Vid 1. Am J Prev Med.

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