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Apr 2023
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68 - A Fib About PE

THE CURIOUS CLINICIANS
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In this episode, The Curious Clinicians investigate whether atrial fibrillation should be considered a risk factor for PE. 

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Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com.

This episode was sponsored by Green Chef!

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