The investigation and prevalence of pulmonary embolism among emergency department patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD): A multi-centered linked administrative database study

• Brian H. Rowe ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: browe@ualberta.ca

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3446-2097

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• Esther H. Yang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Provincial Research Data Services, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Cristina Villa-Roel,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Bo Zheng,

  Roles Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Irvin Mayers

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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