title: Significance of a syncopal event. Pulmonary embolism.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, USA.
authors.forename: Tim
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Liesching
authors.forename: Aidan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: O'Brien
mesh_terms: D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000175:diagnosis; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D013224:Status Asthmaticus / Q000175:diagnosis; D013575:Syncope / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*