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Inpatient vs Outpatient Emergency Treatment for Pulmonary Embolism: A Doctor’s Guide
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Lung Cancer Screening in Primary Care: Why Uptake Remains Low
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The Hidden Cost of Skipping Frailty Assessment: New Research Reveals Please like and subscribe if you enjoyed this video :-) Introduction Frailty assessment remains critically underutilized in healthcare settings despite affecting approximately 15% of noninstitutionalized adults in the United States
