A 45 year old male, who was operated for fracture of the femur neck, developed severe chest pain, dyspnea, and streaky hemoptysis, followed by hypotension on the 4th postoperative day. The likely etiology is
A 45 year old male, who was operated for fracture of the femur neck, developed severe chest pain, dyspnea, and streaky hemoptysis, followed by hypotension on the 4th postoperative day. The likely etiology is
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A 45 year old male, who was operated for fracture of the femur neck, developed severe chest pain, dyspnea, and streaky hemoptysis, followed by hypotension on the 4th postoperative day. The likely etiology is
✓ Correct Answer: B. Pulmonary embolism
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