A patient presents with fracture of femur. On 3rd day of admission he develops breathlessness. Most probable diagnosis is?
Correct Answer: Pulmonary embolism
Description: Fracture of femur- Cause immobilization | Stasis in calf veins | Thrombus formation- Retrograde spread- Pulmonary embolism
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