title: Shortness of breath in a woman after hemicolectomy.
authors.affiliation: Waqas Shuaib practices at the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. Sherman L. Walkers is a student in the PA program at Emory University and a student intern at Emory Orthopaedics and Spine Center. Richard Alweis is an attending physician in internal medicine at Reading Health System in West Reading, Pa. Travis C. Michaels is an attending at Atlanta Orthopedics and Spine Center in Atlanta.The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
authors.forename: Waqas
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Shuaib
authors.forename: Sherman L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Walkers
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Alweis
authors.forename: Travis C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Michaels
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003082:Colectomy / Q000379:methods*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants