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Wiley, Anaesthesia: Peri-operative medicine, critical care and pain, (68), p. 102-116, 2012
DOI: 10.1111/anae.12051
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Medical emergencies: Pulmonary embolism and acute severe asthma
Journal article published in 2012 by
Karthik Somasundaram,
Jonathan Ball 
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Abstract
In this, the second of two articles covering specific medical emergencies, we discuss the definitions, epidemiology, pathophysiology, acute and chronic management of pulmonary embolus and acute severe asthma.