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Test Your Septic Embolism Knowledge With a Quick Quiz

Published on Thu Nov 25, 2021

Remember: Never report septic embolism as the primary diagnosis. Reporting septic embolisms can be tricky because you must know if your cardiologist has diagnosed an arterial embolism or a pulmonary embolism. You must also know the underlying infection, as well as the proper sequencing rules. Answer these questions to always submit clean septic embolism claims in your practice.   First, [...]
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