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Revision as of 15:34, 21 September 2012

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

FES is a clinical diagnosis.

Source of Initial Content: Morning report notes prepared by Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] and Dr. Duane Pinto

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	FES is a clinical diagnosis. ~~Pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scans (V/Q scans) demonstrate multiple subsegmental perfusion defects.~~		FES is a clinical diagnosis.